An increasing trend in proportionate CVD mortality has been reported in Indian medical registry from 19% in 1990 to 34% in 2017. 2) International studies evaluating the economic burden of HF among several countries reveal estimated HF costs about 1–2% of total healthcare expenditures, with the majority of costs attributable to hospitalization. 3) The rehospitalization rate of patients with HF following discharge is high, with over 20–30% of patients requiring rehospitalization within 30–60 days. 4) HF is becoming a major burden to the health system of India and is likely to increase in the coming decades.
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Rate of Rehospitalization in 60 Days of Discharge and It's Determinants in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction in a Tertiary Care Centre in India.
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