Cardiac diseases of the elderly;Herzerkrankungen des älteren menschen

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 693-697

  Schannwell, Christina Mira ^a,b   Strauer, B E ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

AGED; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELDERLY CARE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXERCISE; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17144400353     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865081     Document Type: Review

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