Incidence and outcome of persons with a clinical diagnosis of heart failure in a general practice population of 696,884 in the United Kingdom

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 7, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 295-302

  De Giuli, Federica ^a   Khaw, Kay Tee ^b   Cowie, Martin R ^c   Sutton, George C ^c   Ferrari, Roberto ^d   Poole Wilson, Philip A ^c  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; General Practitioners; Heart failure; Incidence; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIURETICS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 13844256555     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.10.017     Document Type: Article

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