ACC/AHA guidelines for the evaluation and management of chronic heart failure in the adult: Executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2101-2113

  Hunt, Sharon A ^b   Baker, David W ^b   Chin, Marshall H ^b   Cinquegrani, Michael P ^b   Feldman, Arthur M ^b   Francis, Gary S ^b   Ganiats, Theodore G ^b   Goldstein, Sidney ^b   Gregoratos, Gabriel ^b   Jessup, Mariell L ^b   Noble, R Joseph ^b   Packer, Milton ^b   Silver, Marc A ^b   Stevenson, Lynne Warner ^b   Gibbons, Raymond J ^b   Antman, Elliott M ^b   Alpert, Joseph S ^b   Faxon, David P ^b   Fuster, Valentin ^b   Jacobs, Alice K ^b   Hiratzka, Loren F ^b   Russell, Richard O ^b   Smith Jr, Sidney C ^b   more..

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARNITINE; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT; NITRATE; TAURINE; UBIDECARENONE;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SODIUM RESTRICTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TERMINAL CARE;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035195597     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01683-7     Document Type: Review

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