National Trends in Admission and In‐Hospital Mortality of Patients With Heart Failure in the United States (2001–2014)
Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Dunlay S, Kushwaha S, Levine D, Afonso L, Mozaffarian D, Weinberger J. National Trends in Admission and In‐Hospital Mortality of Patients With Heart Failure in the United States (2001–2014). Journal Of The American Heart Association 2017, 6: e006955. PMID: 29187385, PMCID: PMC5779014, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.006955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary HF admissionsHospital mortality rateHF admissionsHospital mortalityMortality ratePrimary HF hospitalizationsIn-Hospital MortalityNational Inpatient SampleRate of admissionHospital mortality trendsAnnual national estimatesAnnual rateHF hospitalizationAverage annual rateHF guidelinesHeart failureSecondary diagnosisInpatient SampleHospitalization trendsAmerican CollegeAdmissionMortality trendsNational estimatesMortalityManagement guidelines