Publications by authors named "Arif Abdullatif Al-Mulla"
Article Synopsis
- Most heart failure (HF) studies have focused on high-income nations, leaving a gap in data from middle- and low-income countries regarding HF causes and management.
- The study analyzed 23,341 participants across various economic levels over two years, finding ischemic heart disease as the leading cause of HF.
- Results showed better treatment and lower mortality rates in high-income countries, with significant disparities in medication use and hospitalization rates compared to lower-income nations.
Hospitalized heart failure patients with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates: a prospective study.
Narjes Saheb Sharif-Askari Syed Azhar Syed Sulaiman Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-Askari Ali Al Sayed Hussain Sadeq Tabatabai Arif Abdullatif Al-Mulla
Eur J Heart Fail
April 2014
Aims: To compare the baseline characteristics, pharmacological treatment, and in-hospital outcomes across hospitalized heart failure (HF) patients with preserved LVEF (HF-PEF) and those with reduced LVEF (HF-REF).
Method And Results: This was a prospective analysis of consecutive patients admitted with decompensated HF at two government hospitals in the United Arab Emirates, from 1 December 2011 to 30 November 2012. Multivariate factors of HF-PEF vs.