Predictors of mortality, strategies to reduce readmission, and economic impact of acute decompensated heart failure: Results of the Vellore Heart Failure Registry

Aim: Heart failure is a global problem that is increasing in prevalence. We undertook the initiative to compile the Vellore Heart Failure Registry (VHFR) to assess the clinical profile, mortality, risk factors and economic burden of heart failure by conducting a prospective, observational, hospital-...

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Main Authors: Kevin John John, Vijay Prakash Turaka, K. Muruga Bharathy, C. Vignesh Kumar, L. Jayaseelan, J. Visalakshi, Ambily Nadaraj, Anoop Mathew, Faith Mariam, Nevin Joseph Nellimala, Anisha Joy, J.V. Punitha, Maria Koshy, Gina Chandy, Karthik Gunasekaran, Thambu David Sudarsanam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001948322030047X