Hospitalizations After Heart Failure DiagnosisA Community Perspective
Shannon M. Dunlay, MD*,
Margaret M. Redfield, MD*,
Susan A. Weston, MS ,
Terry M. Therneau, PhD,
Kirsten Hall Long, PhD,
Nilay D. Shah, PhD and
Véronique L. Roger, MD, MPH*,,*
* Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Figure 1 Number of Hospitalizations Per Person After HF Diagnosis
The number of hospitalizations per individual from heart failure (HF) diagnosis until death or last follow-up are shown.
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Figure 2 Number of Hospitalizations in the Year Prior to Death
The number of heart failure (HF) and non-HF hospitalizations in the year before death among patients who died during follow-up (n = 798) are shown.
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Figure 3 Univariate Predictors of Hospitalization After HF Diagnosis
The unadjusted hazard ratios (95% confidence intervals [CIs]) for risk of hospitalization using Andersen-Gill modeling are shown. BMI = body mass index; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; EF = ejection fraction; HF = heart failure; MI = myocardial infarction.
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Figure 4 Multivariable Predictors of Hospitalization After HF Diagnosis
The adjusted hazard ratios (95% CIs) for risk of hospitalization using Andersen-Gill modeling are shown. All variables shown were included in the model. Abbreviations as in Figure 3.
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