Iatrogenic congestive heart failure in older adults: Clinical course and prognosis

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 638-643

  Rich, Michael W ^a   Shah, Atul S ^a   Vinson, Janice M ^a   Freedland, Kenneth E ^a   Kuru, Tunay ^a   Sperry, Jane C ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGOPHRENIA; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0029975227     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb01824.x     Document Type: Article

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