Malnutrition in patients suffering from chronic heart failure; the nurse's care

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 449-456

  Jacobsson, Anna ^a,b   Pihl Lindgren, Emma ^a,b   Fridlund, Bengt ^b,c  

^a HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac cachexia; Chronic heart failure; Literature review; Malnutrition; Nursing intervenion; Nutrition disorders

Indexed keywords

DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ANOREXIA; CACHEXIA; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NURSE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034882930     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(01)00139-8     Document Type: Review

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