Heart failure in the elderly living in long-term care facilities: Prevalence hospitalization, and adherence to guidelines' recommendations;Lo scompenso cardiaco nelle case di riposo: Prevalenza, ospedalizzazione, aderenza alle linee guida

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 772-774

  Valle, R ^a   Chinellato, M ^a   Gallo, G ^a   Milani, L ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0034872350     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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