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Race and the natural history of chronic heart failure: a propensity-matched study

  • Giovanni Gambassi
  • , Sais Agha
  • , X Sui
  • , Cw Yancy
  • , J Butler
  • , G Giamouzis
  • , Te Love
  • , A. Ahmed

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Abstract

Racial differences in the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure are well known. However, the association of race with the natural history of heart failure has not been previously studied in a propensity-matched population of chronic heart failure in which all measured baseline patient characteristics are well-balanced between the races.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)373-378
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Cardiac Failure
Volume14
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Chronic Disease
  • Continental Population Groups
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Failure
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Odds Ratio
  • Prognosis
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Stroke Volume

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