Readmission and death after an acute heart failure event: Predictors and outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: Results fromthe THESUS-HF registry

European Heart Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 3151-3159

  Sliwa, Karen ^a,b   Davison, Beth A ^c   Mayosi, Bongani M ^d   Damasceno, Albertino ^e   Sani, Mahmoud ^f   Ogah, Okekuchwu S ^g   Mondo, Charles ^h   Ojji, Dike ⁱ   Dzudie, Anastase ^j   Kouam, Charles Kouam ^j   Suliman, Ahmed ^k   Schrueder, Neshaad ^d   Yonga, Gerald ^l   Ba, Sergine Abdou ^m   Maru, Fikru ⁿ   Alemayehu, Bekele ⁿ   Edwards, Christopher ^c   Cotter, Gad ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c Momentum Research Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^e EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

^f BAYERO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^g FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Nigeria)

^h UGANDA HEART INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA   (Nigeria)

^j DOUALA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Cameroon)

^k UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^l AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^m UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

ⁿ Addis Cardiac Hospital   (Ethiopia)

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Author keywords

Heart failure; Prognosis; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ALISKIREN; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; INSULIN; MINERALOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PLACEBO; RENIN INHIBITOR; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTDISCHARGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEART FAILURE; PROGNOSIS; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ACUTE DISEASE; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASES; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 84890757716     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht393     Document Type: Article

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