Incidence of newly diagnosed heart failure in UK general practice

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 225-231

  Johansson, Saga ^a,b   Wallander, Mari Ann ^b,c   Ruigómez, Ana ^d   Rodríguez, Luis Alberto García ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Department of Pharmacoepidemiology   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aaetiology; Automated database; Epidemiology; Heart failure; Incidence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035107763     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(00)00131-8     Document Type: Article

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