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Aims Risk stratification in patients admitted with worsening heart failure (HF) is essential for tailoring therapy and counselling. Risk models are available but rarely used, in part because many ...

A total of 4133 patients were enrolled; they were mostly male (74%), white (85%), and had a mean age of 66 ± 12 years. The aetiology of HF was primarily ischaemic (65%), and the mean EF was 27 ± 8%.