Management of heart failure in The Netherlands

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 7, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 371-375

  Jaarsma, Tiny ^a   Haaijer Ruskamp, Flora M ^b   Sturm, Heidrun ^b   Van Veldhuisen, Dirk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

diagnosis; disease management; Heart failure; The Netherlands; treatment

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIETITIAN; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEX ROLE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CARDIOLOGY; DIGOXIN; DIURETICS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREVALENCE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

EID: 13844297895     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.01.007     Document Type: Review

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