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Contemporary aetiology, clinical characteristics and prognosis of adults with heart failure observed in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: the prospective Tanzania Heart Failure (TaHeF) study.
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to describe the contemporary aetiology, clinical characteristics and mortality and its predictors in heart failure (HF) in Tanzania. METHODS: Design; Prospective observational study. Setting; Cardiovascular Center of the Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Patients ≥18 years of age with HF defined by the Framingham criteria. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE: All-cause mortality. RESULTS: Among 427 included patients, 217 (51%) were females and the mean (SD) ...
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- Journal:
- Heart (British Cardiac Society)
- Volume:
- 100
- Issue:
- 16
- Pages:
- 1235-1241
- Publication date:
- 2014-08-01
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- EISSN:
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1468-201X
- ISSN:
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1355-6037
- Source identifiers:
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477445
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- English
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- pubs:477445
- Deposit date:
- 2014-08-06
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- 2014
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