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Male gender, diabetes, COPD, anemia, and creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min predicted hospitalization after heart failure diagnosis

Bertram Pitt, MD

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Dunlay SM, Redfield MM, Weston SA, et al. Hospitalizations after heart failure diagnosis. A community perspective. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009;54:1695-702. 19850209

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Dunlay and colleagues found that among 1077 patients with incident heart failure (mean age 77 y), 4359 hospitalizations occurred over a mean follow-up of 4.7 years. 83% of patients were hospitalized at least once, and more than half had multiple hospitalizations. More than half of hospitalizations were for noncardiovascular causes and were associated with such comorbid conditions as...
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Pitt B. Male gender, diabetes, COPD, anemia, and creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min predicted hospitalization after heart failure diagnosis. Ann Intern Med. 2010;152:JC4–2. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-152-8-201004200-02002

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(8):JC4-2.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-152-8-201004200-02002

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