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The management of heart failure in Sweden

“…Conservative estimates would suggest that there are more than 100 000 patients suffering from heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction and when patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular function are included the incidence is in excess of 160 000, approximately 2% of the population [2]. In this paper we describe the management of heart failure patients in Sweden and especially the use of nurse‐led heart failure clinics which appears to be more wide spread than in other European countries [3–7].…”