Why the study?
Do patients have worse outcomes in heart failure than in cancer?
Do patients have worse outcomes in heart failure than in cancer?
Heart failure carries a prognosis as severe as some common cancers, emphasizing the critical nature of the disease.
Calls for equivalent clinical priority for HF as for cancer; extends evidence to both sexes but leaves open temporal trends with contemporary care.
Despite advances in management, HF remains as 'malignant' as some of the common cancers in both men and women.
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