Independent and additive prognostic value of right ventricular systolic function and pulmonary artery pressure in patients with chronic heart failure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 183-188

  Ghio, Stefano ^a   Gavazzi, Antonello ^a   Campana, Carlo ^a   Inserra, Corinna ^a   Klersy, Catherine ^a   Sebastiani, Roberta ^a   Arbustini, Eloisa ^a   Recusani, Franco ^a   Tavazzi, Luigi ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THERMODILUTION;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0035165175     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)01102-5     Document Type: Article

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