Integrating electronic health records into the study of heart failure: promises and pitfalls

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¹ Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart and Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Experimental and Applied Medicine, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

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Muthiah Vaduganathan et al. Eur J Heart Fail. 2017 Sep.

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. 2017 Sep;19(9):1128-1130.

doi: 10.1002/ejhf.878. Epub 2017 May 25.

¹ Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart and Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Experimental and Applied Medicine, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

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Prognostic burden of heart failure recorded in primary care, acute hospital admissions, or both: a population-based linked electronic health record cohort study in 2.1 million people.
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