A nationwide, population-based study on specialized care for acute heart failure throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Antonio CannataMehrdad A MizaniDaniel I BromageSusan E PiperSuzanna M C HardmanCathie SudlowMark de BelderJohn DeanfieldRoy S GardnerAndrew L ClarkJohn G F ClelandTheresa A McDonaghnull null

Published in: European journal of heart failure (2024)

Despite the disruption of healthcare systems, the clinical characteristics of patients admitted with HF were similar and the overall standard of care was maintained throughout the pandemic. Long-term survival of patients hospitalized with HF continued to improve after COVID-19, especially for HFrEF.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
healthcare
coronavirus disease
palliative care
sars cov
end stage renal disease
heart failure
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
quality improvement
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
pain management
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
chronic pain