Resting heart rate predicts all-cause mortality in sub-Saharan African patients with heart failure: a prospective analysis from the Douala Heart failure registry (Do-HF) | Zendy

Anastase Dzudié | Zendy; Blaise Barche | Zendy; Sidick Mouliom | Zendy; Ariane Nouko | Zendy; Raissa Fogue | Zendy; Jules Ndjebet | Zendy; Serah Abang Makoh | Zendy; Joseph Abah | Zendy; Armel Djomou | Zendy; Archange Nzali | Zendy; Clovis Nkoké | Zendy; Félicité Kamdem | Zendy; Samuel Kingué | Zendy; Karen Sliwa | Zendy; André Pascal Kengne | Zendy

Open Access

Resting heart rate predicts all-cause mortality in sub-Saharan African patients with heart failure: a prospective analysis from the Douala Heart failure registry (Do-HF)

Author(s) -

Anastase Dzudié,

Blaise Barche,

Sidick Mouliom,

Ariane Nouko,

Raissa Fogue,

Jules Ndjebet,

Serah Abang Makoh,

Joseph Abah,

Armel Djomou,

Archange Nzali,

Clovis Nkoké,

Félicité Kamdem,

Samuel Kingué,

Karen Sliwa,

André Pascal Kengne

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2223-3660

pISSN - 2223-3652

DOI - 10.21037/cdt-20-785

Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , mortality rate , cardiology , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine

Higher resting heart rate (HR) is associated with mortality amongst Caucasians with heart failure (HF), but its significance has yet to be established in sub-Saharan Africans in whom HF differs in terms of characteristics and etiologies. We assessed the association of HR with all-cause mortality in patients with HF in sub-Saharan Africa.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research