Long-Term Prognostic Value of Triiodothyronine Concentration in Elderly Patients with Heart Failure

American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 293-297

  Rays, Jairo ^a   Wajngarten, Mauricio ^a   Gebara, Otavio C E ^a   Nussbacher, Amit ^a   Telles, Renata Martinho ^a   Pierri, Humberto ^a   Rosano, Giuseppe ^b   Serro Azul, João Batista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Scientific Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK; BLOOD; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0642313060     PISSN: 10767460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1076-7460.2003.01737.x     Document Type: Article

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