Characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalized for heart failure in the United States: Rationale, design, and preliminary observations from the first 100,000 cases in the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE)

American Heart Journal

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 209-216

  Adams Jr , Kirkwood F ^a,j   Fonarow, Gregg C ^b   Emerman, Charles L ^c   LeJemtel, Thierry H ^d   Costanzo, Maria Rosa ^e   Abraham, William T ^f   Berkowitz, Robert L ^g   Galvao, Marie ^h   Horton, Darlene P ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Albert Einstein Hospital   (United States)

^e Midwest Heart Specialists   (United States)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ SCIOS INC   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844291419     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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