Heart failure patients often have multiple hidden diseases, study finds

A major European registry reveals that patients hospitalized for acute heart failure typically suffer from several additional chronic conditions—findings that could reshape how hospitals organize care and how insurers calculate treatment costs. Understanding these overlapping diseases may improve outcomes and reduce the expensive complications that occur when conditions interact.

Originaltitel: Comprehensive characterization of non-cardiac comorbidities in acute heart failure: an analysis of ESC-HFA EURObservational Research Programme Heart Failure Long-Term Registry