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January 1, 2011Sunhwan'giOpen Access

The 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-year mortality rates were 15%, 21%, 26% and 30%, respectively, with advanced age, previous HF, anemia, hyponatremia, high NT-proBNP, and beta-blocker use at discharge significantly associated with total death.

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Population

3,200 hospitalization episodes for acute heart failure from the Korean Heart Failure Registry database, mean…

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Cohort

Follow-up

up to 4 years

Authors

DCDong‐Ju ChoiHeart Failure & TransplantSHSeongwoo HanHeart Failure / CardiomyopathyEJEun‐Seok JeonKurume University

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Overview

Acute HF carries 30% 4-year mortality; these observational associations remain hypothesis-generating pending prospective validation.

Structured PICO

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Population
3,200 hospitalization episodes for acute heart failure from the Korean Heart Failure (KorHF) Registry database, mean age 67.6, 50% female.
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Outcome
Total death (long-term mortality at 1, 2, 3, and 4 years)hard clinical

In a Korean registry of acute heart failure, long-term mortality was high (30% at 4 years) and associated with age, prior HF, anemia, hyponatremia, high NT-proBNP, and beta-blocker use at discharge.

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Choi et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a819e06a2b9faa7beb6bf35https://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2011.41.7.363
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