Importance of heart failure with preserved systolic function in patients ≥65 years of age

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 413-419

  Kitzman, Dalane W ^a   Gardin, Julius M ^b   Gottdiener, John S ^c   Arnold, Alice ^d   Boineau, Robin ^e   Aurigemma, Gerald ^f   Marino, Emily K ^a   Lyles, Mary ^a   Cushman, Mary ^g   Enright, Paul L ^h  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035865536     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)01393-X     Document Type: Article

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