Acute dyspnoea in elderly patients;La dyspnée aiguë du sujet âgé

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 21, Issue 5 III, 2004, Pages

  Ray, P ^a,b   Birolleau, S ^a   Riou, B ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acute dyspnoea; Aging lung; Cardiac asthma; Elderly patients; Respiratory diseases

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ALGORITHMS; DYSPNEA; HUMANS;

EID: 11144341884     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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