Aetiology, management, and outcomes of acute heart failure in 17 African countries (THESUS-HF II): a prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study

Karen Sliwa, Julia Hahnle, Simon Stewart, Shaazia Allie, Albertino Damasceno, Duard Smit, Neusa Jessen, Mahmood U Sani, George Nel, Ntobeko B A Ntusi, Chris Edwards, Koji Takagi, Beth Davison, Gad Cotter, Charle Viljoen, Anastase Dzudie, Dike Ojjji, Ganiyu Amusa, Clement Kabakama, Tolulope Shogade, Charles Mondo, Fredrick Kalokola, Mujahed Mohammed, Sadiq Ringim, Ba Fatimata, Bertrand Fikahem Ellenga Mbolla, Lilia Zakhama, Folasade Alli, Sura Markos, Vincent Shidali, Seid Getahun Abdela, Desalew Mekonnen, Albertino Damasceno, Demu Tesfaye, Bashir Garba Ahmad, Mulualem Alemayehu, Francisca Inofomoh, Mohammed A Talle, Victor Ansa Ansa, Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu, Adeseye Akintunde, Felizardo Nataniel, John Musuku, Chizindu Alikor, Okechukwu Ogah, Aisha Ajala, Lorrita Kabwe, Beverly Chanda, Ejiroghene Umuerri, Lambert Appiah, Tangeni Auala, Julius Mwita, Uzoma Okeckukwu, Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu, Patience Akinwusi, Mahmoud Sani, Folasade Daniel, Rasaaq Adebayo, Amam Mbakwem, James Porter, Mojahed Babker, Clovis Nkoke, Miryan Cassandra, Tigist Mekonnen

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01657-0
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s0140-6736-26-01657-0,
  title = {Aetiology, management, and outcomes of acute heart failure in 17 African countries (THESUS-HF II): a prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study},
  author = {Karen Sliwa and Julia Hahnle and Simon Stewart and Shaazia Allie and Albertino Damasceno and Duard Smit and Neusa Jessen and Mahmood U Sani and George Nel and Ntobeko B A Ntusi and Chris Edwards and Koji Takagi and Beth Davison and Gad Cotter and Charle Viljoen and Anastase Dzudie and Dike Ojjji and Ganiyu Amusa and Clement Kabakama and Tolulope Shogade and Charles Mondo and Fredrick Kalokola and Mujahed Mohammed and Sadiq Ringim and Ba Fatimata and Bertrand Fikahem Ellenga Mbolla and Lilia Zakhama and Folasade Alli and Sura Markos and Vincent Shidali and Seid Getahun Abdela and Desalew Mekonnen and Albertino Damasceno and Demu Tesfaye and Bashir Garba Ahmad and Mulualem Alemayehu and Francisca Inofomoh and Mohammed A Talle and Victor Ansa Ansa and Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu and Adeseye Akintunde and Felizardo Nataniel and John Musuku and Chizindu Alikor and Okechukwu Ogah and Aisha Ajala and Lorrita Kabwe and Beverly Chanda and Ejiroghene Umuerri and Lambert Appiah and Tangeni Auala and Julius Mwita and Uzoma Okeckukwu and Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu and Patience Akinwusi and Mahmoud Sani and Folasade Daniel and Rasaaq Adebayo and Amam Mbakwem and James Porter and Mojahed Babker and Clovis Nkoke and Miryan Cassandra and Tigist Mekonnen},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet},
  doi = {10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01657-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01657-0}
}

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TI  - Aetiology, management, and outcomes of acute heart failure in 17 African countries (THESUS-HF II): a prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study
AU  - Karen Sliwa
AU  - Julia Hahnle
AU  - Simon Stewart
AU  - Shaazia Allie
AU  - Albertino Damasceno
AU  - Duard Smit
AU  - Neusa Jessen
AU  - Mahmood U Sani
AU  - George Nel
AU  - Ntobeko B A Ntusi
AU  - Chris Edwards
AU  - Koji Takagi
AU  - Beth Davison
AU  - Gad Cotter
AU  - Charle Viljoen
AU  - Anastase Dzudie
AU  - Dike Ojjji
AU  - Ganiyu Amusa
AU  - Clement Kabakama
AU  - Tolulope Shogade
AU  - Charles Mondo
AU  - Fredrick Kalokola
AU  - Mujahed Mohammed
AU  - Sadiq Ringim
AU  - Ba Fatimata
AU  - Bertrand Fikahem Ellenga Mbolla
AU  - Lilia Zakhama
AU  - Folasade Alli
AU  - Sura Markos
AU  - Vincent Shidali
AU  - Seid Getahun Abdela
AU  - Desalew Mekonnen
AU  - Albertino Damasceno
AU  - Demu Tesfaye
AU  - Bashir Garba Ahmad
AU  - Mulualem Alemayehu
AU  - Francisca Inofomoh
AU  - Mohammed A Talle
AU  - Victor Ansa Ansa
AU  - Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu
AU  - Adeseye Akintunde
AU  - Felizardo Nataniel
AU  - John Musuku
AU  - Chizindu Alikor
AU  - Okechukwu Ogah
AU  - Aisha Ajala
AU  - Lorrita Kabwe
AU  - Beverly Chanda
AU  - Ejiroghene Umuerri
AU  - Lambert Appiah
AU  - Tangeni Auala
AU  - Julius Mwita
AU  - Uzoma Okeckukwu
AU  - Okolie Henry Ifeanyichukwu
AU  - Patience Akinwusi
AU  - Mahmoud Sani
AU  - Folasade Daniel
AU  - Rasaaq Adebayo
AU  - Amam Mbakwem
AU  - James Porter
AU  - Mojahed Babker
AU  - Clovis Nkoke
AU  - Miryan Cassandra
AU  - Tigist Mekonnen
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APA

Sliwa, K., Hahnle, J., Stewart, S., Allie, S., Damasceno, A., Smit, D., Jessen, N., Sani, M. U., Nel, G., Ntusi, N. B. A., Edwards, C., Takagi, K., Davison, B., Cotter, G., Viljoen, C., Dzudie, A., Ojjji, D., Amusa, G., Kabakama, C., Shogade, T., Mondo, C., Kalokola, F., Mohammed, M., Ringim, S., Fatimata, B., Mbolla, B. F. E., Zakhama, L., Alli, F., Markos, S., Shidali, V., Abdela, S. G., Mekonnen, D., Damasceno, A., Tesfaye, D., Ahmad, B. G., Alemayehu, M., Inofomoh, F., Talle, M. A., Ansa, V. A., Ifeanyichukwu, O. H., Akintunde, A., Nataniel, F., Musuku, J., Alikor, C., Ogah, O., Ajala, A., Kabwe, L., Chanda, B., Umuerri, E., Appiah, L., Auala, T., Mwita, J., Okeckukwu, U., Ifeanyichukwu, O. H., Akinwusi, P., Sani, M., Daniel, F., Adebayo, R., Mbakwem, A., Porter, J., Babker, M., Nkoke, C., Cassandra, M., & Mekonnen, T. (2026). Aetiology, management, and outcomes of acute heart failure in 17 African countries (THESUS-HF II): a prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study. The Lancet. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01657-0

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