Multimorbidity in patients with heart failure from 11 Asian regions: A prospective cohort study using the ASIAN-HF registry.

BACKGROUND:Comorbidities are common in patients with heart failure (HF) and complicate treatment and outcomes. We identified patterns of multimorbidity in Asian patients with HF and their association with patients' quality of life (QoL) and health outcomes. METHODS AND FINDINGS:We used data on...

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Main Authors: Jasper Tromp, Wan Ting Tay, Wouter Ouwerkerk, Tiew-Hwa Katherine Teng, Jonathan Yap, Michael R MacDonald, Kirsten Leineweber, John J V McMurray, Michael R Zile, Inder S Anand, A Mark Richards, Carolyn S P Lam, ASIAN-HF authors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002541