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ecj-7919	Almazini, Prima; Siswanto, Bambang Budi; Meyer, Markus; Nadjib, Mardiati; Firdaus, Isman; Fuady, Ahmad; Antonini, Paola; Di Somma, Salvatore	A health economic evaluation of using N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide for the management of acute heart failure: A pilot study in an Indonesian tertiary referral hospital	2019	6	.pdf	application/pdf	5388	268	54	Introduction Worldwide prevalence of heart failure is continuously increasing due to the extension in life expectancy leading to an increase in patients morbidity and mortality.1,2 In the Asia Pacific region including Indonesia, hospitalized patients with acute heart failure (AHF) are of younger age and present more severe clinical condition when compared to United States (US).3 This suggests a morbidity gap between heart failure patients in Asia Pacific compared to other regions.3,4 In addition to the prevalence, various studies indicate a rise of health problems associated with high rates of rehospitalization and death in patients with heart failure.5 Data from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Registry (ADHERE)6 demonstrated that in Asia Pacific region rehospitalization rates of heart failure patients is 29%, with inhospital and 30 days mortality rates 12%6 and 17%,7 respectively. Therefore, a comprehensive efforts to improve management of heart failure patients also in Indonesia is urgently required.	cache/ecj-7919.pdf	txt/ecj-7919.txt