[PDF] Top 20 Age and quality of in-hospital care of patients with heart failure

... older patients were less frequently transferred to an intensive care unit in the case of severe or prolonged chest ...pain. In hospital, mortality of acute myocardial ... Voir le document complet

... for patients such as those described above, our study showed substantial variation in ...21% of the patients were not pre- scribed ACEI and only 19% were prescribed ACEI at target ... Voir le document complet

... development of evaluation criteria for electronic tools is considered to be a critical step by the European Society of Cardiology [ 10 ...evaluation and get conclusive results that can be compared or ... Voir le document complet

... common in patients with heart failure ...rate of readmission after discharge is estimated to 15% at 30 days (1, 2) and up to 50% at 6 months (3) with significant ... Voir le document complet

... Introduction Heart failure is a chronic disease that affects approxi- mately 1 –2% of the population [ 1 ...population and therapeutic advances, among other factors [ 2 ...dimension of ... Voir le document complet

... values with their corre- sponding standard deviations or as median values and corresponding 25th and 75th ...numbers and percentages. To evaluate the differences in clinical ... Voir le document complet

... home hospital acceptability was performed over the whole hospital was defined by the physicians involved in the home sample, in view of the small numbers ...Statistical hospital ... Voir le document complet

... Both hospital encounters were shorter than the planned 45 min, and their content corre- sponded adequately to what was ...However, in terms of recruitment, many patients were not ... Voir le document complet

... transition care ef ficacy are not suf ficient to predict actual efficacy of real‐world transi- tion care programmes, for three main ...validity of these studies was often weak, due to the ... Voir le document complet

... case-mix and assess the association between proposed quality measures and clinical ...for patients receiving aeti- ologic heart failure treatments, because it is a major ... Voir le document complet

... Results Patients’ characteristics Demographic data and clinical parameters for the whole sample and for survivors ...summarized in Table 1 . Mean age was 57 ± 14 years with a ... Voir le document complet

... Acute heart failure (HF) is a common and growing medical problem associated with major morbidity and mortality [1] ...management of these patients remain limited ... Voir le document complet

... Methods and results: We examined the association of heart rate with in-hospital mortality in a cohort of 778 patients admitted for acute HF between January ... Voir le document complet

... Firstly, in Switzerland administrative discharge data have been manda- tory since ...The quality of data has improved but is still very heterogeneous across ...providers. In particular, only ... Voir le document complet

... studies of patient survival conducted to date did not account for all relevant quality of care cri- teria and patient ...importance of quality of care ... Voir le document complet

... Anemia and mitral regurgitation (MR) are frequent in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) [1] ...resulting in an increased morbidity and mortality [2] . The ... Voir le document complet

... HFpEF and to identify prog- nostic factors for long-term mortality and ...8 Patients presenting to hospital with acute HF were screened and included provided that they ful filled ... Voir le document complet

... improvements in management, patients with heart failure with reduced ejection frac- tion (HFrEF) have reduced life expectancy, frequent heart failure ... Voir le document complet

... Introduction Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) suffer from a marked impairment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) compared with the normal population ... Voir le document complet

... level of needs in the psychological, information and health system, physical and daily living, patient care and support, and sexuality ...study of the SCNS-SF34 ... Voir le document complet