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Heart failure is a common cause for hospital admission in the Chinese population, representing the most serious and final outcome of all heart diseases.
This review provides a summary of the epidemiological data and current treatment strategies for cardiomyopathies and chronic heart failure in the Chinese population.
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Alerts clinicians to high HF hospitalization burden in China; leaves open need for population-specific outcome trials.
Jiang et al. (2009) studied this question. Heart failure is a common cause for hospital admission in the Chinese population, representing the most serious and final outcome of all heart diseases.
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