Clinical profile and 90 day outcomes of 10 851 heart failure patients across India: National Heart Failure Registry.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

Limited data on the uptake of guideline-directed medical therapies (GDMTs) and the mortality of acute decompensated HF (ADHF) patients are available from India. The National Heart Failure Registry (NHFR) aimed to assess clinical presentation, practice patterns, and the mortality of ADHF patients in India.

Methods and results

The NHFR is a facility-based, multi-centre clinical registry of consecutive ADHF patients with prospective follow-up. Fifty three tertiary care hospitals in 21 states in India participated in the NHFR. All consecutive ADHF patients who satisfied the European Society of Cardiology criteria were enrolled in the registry. All-cause mortality at 90 days was the main outcome measure. In total, 10 851 consecutive patients were recruited (mean age: 59.9 ye

SUBMITTER: Harikrishnan S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9773752 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature