Assessing health status after discharge for decompensated heart failure: a patient-centred priority

This article refers to ‘Quality of life assessed 6 months after hospitalisation for acute heart failure: an analysis from REPORT-HF (international REgistry to assess medical Practice with lOngitudinal obseRvation for Treatment of Heart Failure)’ by C.D. McNaughton et al., published in this issue on pages 1020–1029.