Association of chronic heart failure with mortality in old intensive care patients suffering from Covid-19


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Bruno R. R., Wernly B., Wolff G., Fjolner J., Artigas A., Pinto B. B., ...More

ESC HEART FAILURE, vol.9, pp.1756-1765, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/ehf2.13854
  • Journal Name: ESC HEART FAILURE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1756-1765
  • Keywords: COVID-19, Heart failure, Elderly, ELDERLY-PATIENTS, OUTCOMES, IMPACT
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a major risk factor for mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This prospective international multicentre study investigates the role of pre-existing CHF on clinical outcomes of critically ill old (>= 70 years) intensive care patients with COVID-19.