Medicine

Characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalized for heart failure in the United States: rationale, design, and preliminary observations from the first 100,000 cases in the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE).

K. Adams, G. Fonarow, C. Emerman, T. LeJemtel, M. Costanzo, W. Abraham, R. Berkowitz, M. Galvao, D. Horton

2005.2.1AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.08.005

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The ADHERE demonstrates both the feasibility and significant implications of gathering representative data on large numbers of patients hospitalized with heart failure and provides important insights into the clinical characteristics and patterns of care of these patients.

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ADAMS, K., et al. Characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalized for heart failure in the United States: Rationale, design, and preliminary observations from the first 100,000 cases in the acute decompensated heart failure national registry (ADHERE). AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 2005, 149 2: 209–16.