Table 3. Follow up and mortality of patients according to etiology of heart failure.
Total | Rheumatic (n = 66) | Non rheumatic (n = 81) | P value | |
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Duration of heart failure (median, in days (95% CL)) | 671 (610–732) | 610 (549–732) | 732 (732–976) | 0.782 |
Follow up (Median, in days (95% CL)) | 488 (457–564) | 381 (298–457) | 564 (488–610) | 0.000 |
Rehospitalisation, % (n) | 33 (48) | 27 (18) | 37 (30) | 0.1995 |
Mean survival time (days) | 840 | 813 | 859 | 0.266 |
Mortality, % (n) | 12 (17) | 12 (8) | 11 (9) | 0.85 |