Racial differences in the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure are well known.

However, the association of race with the natural history of heart failure has not been previously studied in a propensity-matched population of chronic heart failure in which all measured baseline patient characteristics are well-balanced between the races.

Of the 7788 patients with chronic systolic and diastolic heart failure in the Digitalis Investigation Group trial, 1128 were ...

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