Gender, age, and heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Masoudi, Frederick A ^a,b,c   Havranek, Edward P ^a,b,c   Smith, Grace ^d   Fish, Ronald H ^c   Steiner, John F ^b   Ordin, Diana L ^e   Krumholz, Harlan M ^d  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Colorado Foundation for Medical Care ^*  (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICARE; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0037438818     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02696-7     Document Type: Article

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