%0 Journal Article %T Short-term rehospitalisation or death and determinants after admission for acute heart failure in a cohort of African patients in Port Harcourt, southern Nigeria %A Iheji Okechukwu %J Archive of "Cardiovascular Journal of Africa". %D 2018 %R 10.5830/CVJA-2017-038 %X Heart failure (HF) is a major health burden globally and contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality related to cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to determine the outcome, and factors determining these outcomes in patients admitted for acute HF and followed up for six months %K heart failure %K outcomes %K rehospitalisation %K mortality %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6002800/