Prognostic factors in acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 329-332

  Le Conte, Philippe ^a   Coutant, Véronique ^a   N'Guyen, Jean Michel ^a   Baron, Denis ^a   Touzé, Marie Dominique ^a   Potel, Gilles ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Acute pulmonary edema; Aged; Emergency; Left ventricular failure; Prognostic

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIAC AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIURESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0032787979     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(99)90078-5     Document Type: Article

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