Heart failure is a life‐threatening disease and addressing it should be considered a global
health priority. At present, approximately 26 million people worldwide are living with heart …

Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem affecting more than five million Americans
and more than 23 million patients worldwide. The epidemiology of HF is evolving. Data …

Context It is not known whether recent declines in ischemic heart disease and its risk factors
have been accompanied by declines in heart failure (HF) hospitalization and mortality …

Abstract Editor's Perspective What We Already Know about This Topic Days alive and out of
hospital is an easily obtained patient-centered outcome What This Article Tells Us That Is …

Objective To evaluate 'days at home up to 30 days after surgery'(DAH30) as a patient-
centred outcome measure. Design Prospective cohort study. Data source Using clinical trial …

Aims Considerable differences in the long‐term trends of heart failure (HF) exist between
different countries. To extend the existing knowledge on HF epidemiology in Germany, we …

Aims Contemporary long‐term survival following a heart failure (HF) hospitalization is
uncertain. We evaluated survival up to 10 years after a HF hospitalization using national …

Aims We examined 30‐year nationwide trends in heart failure hospitalization and mortality
rates, and the prognostic impact of co‐morbidity. Methods and results We conducted a …

Background Surgical audit, sometimes including public reporting, is an important foundation
of high quality health care. We aimed to assess the validity of a novel outcome metric, days …

Background: Heart failure is a leading cause of admission to hospital, but whether the
incidence of heart failure is increasing or decreasing is uncertain. We examined temporal …