The prognostic importance of different definitions of worsening renal function in congestive heart failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 136-141

  Gottlieb, Stephen S ^a,b   Abraham, William ^c   Butler, Javed ^d   Forman, Daniel E ^e   Loh, Evan ^f   Massie, Barry M ^g,h   O'Connor, Christopher M ⁱ   Rich, Michael W ^j   Stevenson, Lynne Warner ^k   Young, James ^l   Krumholz, Harlan M ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DVA Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g WYETH AYERST RESEARCH   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^l LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^m YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Heart failure; Prognosis; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BLOOD; EVALUATION; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CREATININE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036023204     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jcaf.2002.125289     Document Type: Article

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