Predictive value of systolic and diastolic function for incident congestive heart failure in the elderly: The cardiovascular health study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1042-1048

  Aurigemma, Gerard P ^a   Gottdiener, John S ^b   Shemanski, Lynn ^c   Gardin, Julius ^d   Kitzman, Dalane ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0035869268     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01110-X     Document Type: Article

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