Surveys of the study group on diagnosis of the working group on heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
| IMPROVEMENT-HF | EuroHeart Failure Survey |
|---|---|
| IMPROVEMENT- HF, IMprovement PROgram in eValuation and managEMENT of Heart Failure. | |
| Primary care | Hospital care |
| • 14 ESC countries | • 24 ESC countries |
| • 1363 primary care physicians | • 116 hospitals |
| • >46000 patients screened | |
| • 11062 patients | • >11000 patients enrolled |
| • Mean age 70 years | • Mean age 71 years |
| • 45% women | • 48% women |
| • In hospital in last year 41% | • First admission 32% |