Mortality and length of hospital stay in elderly with systolic heart failure at Alborz Hospital in Karaj (2003-2008)

AuthorS Asgharzadeh Haghighien
AuthorSH Zeighami Mohammadien
Issued Date2012-03-31en
AbstractBackground: Heart failure is a common, disabling, deadly, and highly threatening disease. Despite advances in the treatment of heart failure over the past decade, the prognosis remains poor. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the mortality frequency and length of hospital stay in elderly with systolic heart failure at Alborz Hospital in Karaj during 2009. Methods: This was a cross sectional study in which a total of 154 heart failure patients aged ≥65 years and low ejection fraction (EF)(en
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordMortalityen
KeywordHospital Stay Lengthen
KeywordSystolic Heart Failureen
KeywordElderlyen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleMortality and length of hospital stay in elderly with systolic heart failure at Alborz Hospital in Karaj (2003-2008)en
TypeResearch Articleen

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