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Incidence of readmission, mortality, and quality of life in patients with heart failure: a comprehensive assessment at a tertiary care hospital in India Cover

Incidence of readmission, mortality, and quality of life in patients with heart failure: a comprehensive assessment at a tertiary care hospital in India

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|Mar 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/FON-2026-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 121 - 129
Submitted on: Mar 20, 2025
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Accepted on: Apr 28, 2025
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Published on: Mar 24, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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