Comparison of Morbidity in Women Versus Men With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1228-1231

  Deswal, Anita ^a,b   Bozkurt, Biykem ^a  

^a Winters Ctr for Heart Failure Res   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDRALAZINE; NITRATE; POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645730957     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.042     Document Type: Article

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