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One-year mortality after hospitalization for acute heart failure: Predicting fa...
Marques, I; Ramos, RL; Mendonça, D; Teixeira, LIntroduction and objectives: One-year mortality after hospitalization for heart failure (HF) is high. This study aims to identify predictive factors of one-year mortality.Methods: This is a retrospective, single-center and observational study. All patients hospitalized for acute HF during one year were enrolled.Results: A total of 429 patients were enrolled, mean age of 79 years. The in-hospital and one-year al...
Characteristics and outcomes of heart failure hospitalization before implementa...
Marques, I; Abreu, S; Bertão, MV; Ferreira, B; Ramos, RL; Lopes, J; Nunes, S; Mendonça, D; Teixeira, LObjective: This study aims to characterize patients hospitalized for acute heart failure (HF) in an internal medicine department and their one-year mortality and rate of rehospitalization for decompensated HF. Methods: This retrospective observational study enrolled all patients discharged in 2012 after hospitalization for acute HF. Discharge summaries, clinical records and telephone interviews were analysed. T...