In-Hospital Mortality Predictors of Heart Failure Patients in Rajavithi Hospital
Pongsuthana, S.; Chopchai, K.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 100(Suppl 1): S96-103
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 29927221 Document Number: 17374
Congestive heart failure is a common disease in hospitalized patients with frequent readmissions often leading The present study evaluated predictors of in-hospital mortality in heart failure patients at Rajavithi Hospital. This was a retrospective study performed of heart failure patients admitted between 2009 and 2015. Subjects were categorized into death and non-death groups, and baseline characteristics and laboratory data were collected and analyzed in order to identify mortality predictors. A total of 208 patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) were enrolled from the medical records of Rajavithi Age, SBP and serum albumin were predictors of in-hospital mortality from heart failure. Median duration of