The enduring value of killip classification

American Heart Journal

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-215

  Werns, S W ^a   Bates, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032907957     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hj.1999.v137.93200     Document Type: Article

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