Early and long ‐term outcomes of decompensated heart failure patients in a tertiary‐care centre in India

ConclusionIn our cohort, ischaemic and rheumatic heart diseases were the leading contributors for HF. Anaemia, renal dysfunction, poor ejection fraction, and suboptimal prescriptions of GDT were the main predictors of long ‐term mortality. Both patients with HFrEF and mid‐range EF benefited from GDT.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - February 4, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sanjay Ganapathi, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Rajasekharan Krishnasankar, Rajamoni Kochumoni, Purushothaman Vineeth, Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, Ajit Kumar Valaparambil, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research