Lower Discharge Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and Poor Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) and Stable Admission-to Discharge SBP
Document Type
Abstract
Publication Date
April 2017
Journal Title
Journal of General Internal Medicine
Department
Medicine
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause for hospital admission and readmissions among elderly Medicare beneficiaries. Furthermore, the in-hospital and post-discharge mortality rates for HF remain high despite therapeutic advances. An SBP of
Recommended Citation
Arundel, C., Lam, P., Dooley, D., Tsimploulis, A., Weerakoon, S., Filippatos, G., Butler, J., Deedwania, P., White, M., Kanonidis, I., Morgan, C., Wu, W., Aronow, W. S., Banach, M., Fonarow, G., & Ahmed, A. (2017). Lower Discharge Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and Poor Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) and Stable Admission-to Discharge SBP. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 32 (2 Suppl. 2), S243. Retrieved from https://touroscholar.touro.edu/nymc_fac_abstracts/8
