Inflammation and long-term mortality in acute congestive heart failure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 845-850

  Mueller, Christian ^a   Laule Kilian, Kirsten ^a   Christ, Andreas ^a   Brunner La Rocca, Hans Peter ^a   Perruchoud, André P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645229481     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.06.046     Document Type: Article

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