Diastolic heart failure: What primary care physicians need to know

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-78

  Spencer, Kirk T ^a   Lang, Roberto M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; DIASTOLE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 1842364947     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 19419260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1997.01.142     Document Type: Article

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