Prognostic value of 6-minute walk corridor testing in women with mild to moderate heart failure

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-113

  Rostagno, Carlo ^a   Galanti, Giorgio ^a   Romano, Mario ^a   Chiostri, Gabriele ^a   Gensini, Gian Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; WALKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036274363     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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