In-hospital heart failure, first-year ventricular dilatation and 10-year survival after acute myocardial infarction

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-96

  Gadsboll, Niels ^a   Torp Pedersen, Christian ^a   Hoilund Carlsen, Poul Flemming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035142973     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(00)00121-5     Document Type: Article

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