Snapshot evaluation of heart failure in Turkey: Baseline characteristics of SELFIE-TR

Yilmaz, Mehmet; ÇELİK, AHMET; ÇAVUŞOĞLU, YÜKSEL; Bekar, Lutfu; ONRAT, ERSEL; Eren, Mehmet; KUTLU, MERİH; Yalta, Kenan; Temizhan, Ahmet; Kilicaslan, Baris; GÜNGÖR, HASAN; Acikel, Mahmut; DEMİR, MESUT; AKDEMİR, RAMAZAN; ZOGHİ, MEHDİ; Tokgozoglu, Lale

doi:10.5543/tkda.2019.66877

Snapshot evaluation of heart failure in Turkey: Baseline characteristics of SELFIE-TR

Yilmaz M. B., ÇELİK A., ÇAVUŞOĞLU Y., Bekar L., ONRAT E., Eren M., ...More

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.47, no.3, pp.198-206, 2019 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 47 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2019.66877
Journal Name: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.198-206
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Heart failure (HF) is an important health issue of the 21st century and the prevalence in Turkey has been reported as 2.9%. A national profile, frequency data, characteristics of different phenotypes, and risk factors have not yet been well established. The Snapshot Evaluation of Heart Failure Patients in Turkey (SELFIE-TR) was an analysis of a representative sample of HF patients from Turkey.