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Primary data collection was for 13 months from 1st August 2018 to August 31, 2019. Centres were enrolled in phases. This means based on the date of launch of the study at the specific centre, and the specific registered patient is being followed up telephonically/clinically at 30 days, and 1 year. During clinical follow up, and wherever possible, Echo and BNP information is being collected although it is not stipulated as mandatory.
Data Collection - ICC - National Heart Failure Registry (A registry for acute decompensated heart failure patients in India):
Primary data collection will commence from 1st September 2019, or the date of launch of the study at the specific centre, and the patients are expected to be followed up telephonically/clinically at 30 days, 6 months and 1 year. During clinical follow up, Echo and BNP would be an additional information but not stipulated as mandatory.
