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    研究人員隨訪(fǎng)了1347例急性心臟衰竭住院的患者。總體而言，在入院前7天，27%的患者具有持續或惡化心臟衰竭的癥狀。在多變量分析中，研究人員發(fā)現，心臟衰竭惡化與30天的心臟衰竭住院和90天死亡率的風(fēng)險顯著(zhù)增加相關(guān)（HR,2.43）和（HR,2.57）。

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    Researchers followed the course of 1347 patients admitted to the hospital with acute heart failure. Overall, 27% developed persistent or worsened heart failure symptoms within the first 7 days of the admission. After multivariable **ysis, investigators found that worsening heart failure was associated with a significantly increased risk of 30-day heart failure readmission or death （HR, 2.43） and 90-day mortality （HR, 2.57）。

    European Journal of Heart Failure

    Worsening Heart Failure, a Critical Event During Hospital Admission for Acute Heart Failure: Results From the VERITAS Study

    Eur. J. Heart Fail 2014 Nov 05;[EPub Ahead of Print], G Cotter, M Metra, BA Davison, S Senger, RC Bourge, JG Cleland, G Jondeau, H Krum, CM O'Connor, JD Parker, G Torre-Amione, DJ van Veldhuisen, O Milo, I Kobrin, M Rainisio, JJ McMurray, JR Teerlink