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Chronic heart failure affects 1-3% of the population and carries a 5-year mortality rate of 75% following a first hospital admission.
Chronic heart failure imposes a massive societal and healthcare burden, characterized by high prevalence, severe mortality, and significant resource utilization.
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Highlights urgent need for optimized HF management now; leaves open targeted trials to reduce post-admission mortality.
McMurray et al. (2002) conducted a review in Chronic heart failure. Chronic heart failure affects 1-3% of the population and carries a 5-year mortality rate of 75% following a first hospital admission.
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