The association between blood pressure and mortality in patients with heart failure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-83

  Lee, Tobias T ^a   Chen, Jersey ^a   Cohen, David J ^a   Tsao, Lana ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITALIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 29144506952     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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