Table 1.
Osrednje‐slovenska | Pomurska | Podravska | Koroška | Savinjska | Zasavska | Posavska | Jugovzhodna Slovenija | Gorenjska | Primorsko‐notranjska | Goriška | Obalno‐kraška | |
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Population, N (%) | 427 103 (25.8) | 97 599 (5.9) | 265 031 (16) | 58 485 (3.5) | 208 805 (12.6) | 36 423 (2.2) | 56 925 (3.4) | 113 105 (6.8) | 161 878 (9.8) | 42 397 (2.6) | 96 915 (5.8) | 92 144 (5.6) |
HF hospitalizations, N (%) | 8098 (18.6) | 3782 (8.7) | 7745 (17.8) | 1643 (3.8) | 5183 (11.9) | 1531 (3.5) | 2424 (5.6) | 2854 (6.5) | 3865 (8.9) | 1012 (2.3) | 3249 (7.5) | 2220 (5.1) |
Male sex (%) | 45.8 | 42.6 | 45.2 | 46.1 | 46.6 | 44.0 | 46.0 | 47.4 | 45.2 | 46.2 | 45.9 | 49.3 |
Age (years), median (IQR) | 79 (71–85) | 78 (69–84) | 78 (70–84) | 77 (69–83) | 77 (69–83) | 78 (69–84) | 78 (70–84) | 77 (70–83) | 79 (71–84) | 79 (72–85) | 80 (72–85) | 79 (71–85) |
Hospitalization length (days), median (IQR) | 9 (4–16) | 9 (5–15) | 9 (5–15) | 7 (3–12) | 7 (3–12) | 8 (4–15) | 8 (4–14) | 10 (4–17) | 7 (4–13) | 8 (4–14) | 8 (4–13) | 7 (4–12) |
Arterial hypertension (%) | 64.3 | 51.9 | 49.2 | 73.1 | 53.7 | 66.4 | 67.0 | 69.8 | 61.1 | 63.0 | 50.8 | 59.8 |
Atrial fibrillation (%) | 37.6 | 33.9 | 31.8 | 38.8 | 35.7 | 35.7 | 29.8 | 43.0 | 34.0 | 38.1 | 30.9 | 39.0 |
Myocardial infarction (%) | 8.8 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 11.7 | 6.8 | 10.4 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 10.2 |
IHD (%) | 27.7 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 24.4 | 22.1 | 29.1 | 15.3 | 22.3 | 22.2 | 24.6 | 20.0 | 27.3 |
Diabetes mellitus (%) | 24.7 | 26.4 | 21.3 | 25.9 | 24.7 | 28.9 | 21.9 | 23.3 | 18.3 | 23.4 | 21.5 | 25.6 |
CKD (%) | 14.9 | 15.5 | 13.1 | 9.1 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 10.2 | 14.6 | 12.6 | 14.3 | 12.3 | 12.5 |
COPD (%) | 8.4 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 11.8 | 5.2 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 10.3 | 8.2 | 8.4 |
Cancer (%) | 8.7 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 13.1 | 7.4 |
Stroke (%) | 9.7 | 11.2 | 12.4 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 7.7 |
Pulmonary disease (%) | 46.4 | 37.9 | 43.5 | 45.2 | 42.2 | 46.2 | 33.3 | 49.8 | 39.7 | 43.3 | 39.7 | 35.1 |
Pneumonia (%) | 17.3 | 18.0 | 19.4 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 15.2 | 10.9 | 16.2 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 |
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In‐hospital mortality, N (%) | 1323 (16.3) | 687 (18.2) | 2351 (30.4) | 304 (18.5) | 728 (14) | 179 (11.7) | 425 (17.5) | 460 (16.1) | 503 (13) | 145 (14.3) | 801 (24.7) | 329 (14.8) |
30 day mortality, N (%) | 351 (5.2) | 136 (4.4) | 259 (4.8) | 59 (4.4) | 220 (4.9) | 66 (4.9) | 75 (3.8) | 112 (4.7) | 141 (4.2) | 42 (4.8) | 133 (5.4) | 85 (4.5) |
1 year mortality, N (%) | 1569 (23.2) | 640 (20.7) | 1293 (24) | 275 (20.5) | 966 (21.7) | 298 (22) | 400 (20) | 493 (20.6) | 719 (21.4) | 214 (24.7) | 609 (24.9) | 389 (20.6) |
30 day readmission, N (%) | 637 (9.4) | 356 (11.5) | 619 (11.5) | 220 (16.4) | 525 (11.8) | 174 (12.9) | 260 (13) | 315 (13.2) | 399 (11.9) | 86 (9.9) | 284 (11.6) | 241 (12.7) |
1 year readmission, N (%) | 1663 (24.5) | 830 (26.8) | 1494 (27.7) | 407 (30.4) | 1167 (26.2) | 386 (28.6) | 562 (28.1) | 656 (27.4) | 882 (26.2) | 206 (23.8) | 690 (28.2) | 554 (29.3) |
CKD, chronic kidney disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HF, heart failure; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; IQR, interquartile range.