Factors associated with beta-blocker initiation and discontinuation in a population-based cohort of seniors newly diagnosed with heart failure. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2016;10:1811–1821. 27. UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)...
However, many home monitoring systems are designed for transmission of body weight, blood pressure, and heart rate via a standard telephone line or network system to a central server. It may be helpful to monitor the real-time clinical con- dition of the patients for early treatment. The ...
High heart rate (HR) predicts poor outcome in patients with HFpEF and sinus rhythm, but does not apply for those in atrial fibrillation, as shown in a post hoc analysis of the I-PRESERVE trial [72]. These findings were supported by a sub-analysis of the CHART-2 study, in which elevate...
Interestingly, the five-year mortality rate for HF was reviewed to be approximately 50%, which is significantly higher than that of some cancers [16]. Among Medicare patients, 30-day all-cause, risk-standardized mortality rates for HF are 10%–12%, while 30-day, all-cause, risk-...