Differences in manifestation, treatment, and outcomes of acute heart failure between men and women have not been well studied. The objective of this analysis was to characterize differences in clinical presentation, and in-hospital and post-discharge outcomes between sexes in acute heart failure patients.

Sex-specific acute heart failure phenotypes and outcomes from PROTECT / Meyer, Sven; Van Der Meer, Peter; Massie, Barry M; O'Connor, Christopher M; Metra, Marco; Ponikowski, Piotr; Teerlink, John R; Cotter, Gad; Davison, Beth A; Cleland, John G. F; Givertz, Michael M; Bloomfield, Daniel M; Fiuzat, Mona; Dittrich, Howard C; Hillege, Hans L; Voors, Adriaan A.. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE. - ISSN 1388-9842. - 15:12(2013), pp. 1374-1381. [10.1093/eurjhf/hft115]

Sex-specific acute heart failure phenotypes and outcomes from PROTECT

METRA, Marco;
2013-01-01

Abstract

Differences in manifestation, treatment, and outcomes of acute heart failure between men and women have not been well studied. The objective of this analysis was to characterize differences in clinical presentation, and in-hospital and post-discharge outcomes between sexes in acute heart failure patients.
2013
Acute heart failure
Aetiology
Biomarkers
Mortality
Sex
Acute Disease
Aged
Aged
80 and over
Biological Markers
Body Mass Index
Comorbidity
Confidence Intervals
Diabetes Mellitus
Diuretics
Female
Hospitalization
Humans
Hypertension
Kidney Function Tests
Male
Middle Aged
Mortality
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Prognosis
Proportional Hazards Models
Sex Factors
Stroke Volume
Heart Failure
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