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Cardiac surgery for patients with heart failure due to structural heart disease in Uganda: access to surgery and outcomes
OBJECTIVE: Few data are available on heart failure (HF) in sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to provide a current picture of HF aetiologies in urban Uganda, access to heart surgery, and outcomes. METHODS: We prospectively collected clinical and echocardiographic data from 272 consecutive patients referre...
Autores principales: | Grimaldi, Antonio, Ammirati, Enrico, Vermi, Anna Chiara, De Concilio, Annalisa, Trucco, Giorgio, Aloi, Francesco, Arioli, Francesco, Figini, Filippo, Ferrarello, Santo, Maria Sacco, Francesco, Grottola, Renato, D’Arbela, Paul G, Marijon, Eloi, Mirabel, Mariana, Alfieri, Ottavio, Karam, Nicole, Freers, Juergen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073490 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2014-034 |
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