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The Singapore Heart Failure Outcomes and Phenotypes (SHOP) study and Prospective Evaluation of Outcome in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (PEOPLE) study: rationale and design.
Journal of cardiac failure - 1 Mar 2013
Santhanakrishnan Rajalakshmi, Ng Tze P, Cameron Vicky A, Gamble Greg D, Ling Lieng H, Sim David, Leong Gerard Kui Toh, Yeo Poh Shuan Daniel, Ong Hean Yee, Jaufeerally Fazlur, Wong Raymond Ching-Chiew, Chai Ping, Low Adrian F, Lund Mayanna, Devlin Gerry, Troughton Richard, Richards A Mark, Doughty Robert N, Lam Carolyn S P
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BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (EF) accounts for a substantial proportion of cases of HF, and to date no treatments have clearly improved outcome. There are also little data comparing HF cohorts of differing ethnicity within the Asia-Pacific region. METHODS: The Singapore Heart Failure Outcomes and Phenotypes (SHOP) study and Prospective Evaluation of Outcome in Patients with...
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