1. Clinical presentation and outcome by age categories in acute heart failure: results from an international observational cohort
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Alain Cohen-Solal, Shiro Ishihara, Patrick Plaisance, Johan Lassus, Etienne Gayat, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira, Enrique Fairman, Aldo P. Maggioni, Naoki Sato, William F. Peacock, Said Laribi, Christian Mueller, Alexandre Mebazaa, Òscar Miró, Jindrich Spinar, Dong-Ju Choi, Khalid F. AlHabib, James L. Januzzi, Jin Joo Park, Katsuya Kajimoto, and Jiri Parenica
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Ejection fraction ,business.industry ,medicine.drug_class ,Mortality rate ,Emergency department ,medicine.disease ,Internal medicine ,Heart failure ,Cohort ,Natriuretic peptide ,Cardiology ,Medicine ,Observational study ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business ,Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Abstract
To assess, according to age groups, patients' characteristics according to region of origin, the chronic therapeutic management, prognostic utility of clinical variables, and natriuretic peptides. Methods and results The GREAT registry consisted of patients identified as presenting with acute heart failure at the emergency department. Four groups of patients were defined according to age: the young patient group (
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- 2015
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