A new programme of multidisciplinary care for patients with heart failure in Poznań: One-year follow-up

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1063-1070

  Wierzchowiecki, Michał ^a,b   Poprawski, Kajetan ^a   Nowicka, Anna ^a   Kandziora, Magdalena ^a   Pia̧tkowska, Anna ^a,b   Jankowiak, Maciej ^a,b   Michałowicz, Barbara ^a,b   Stawski, Włodzimierz ^a,b   Dziamska, Małgorzata ^a,b   Kaszuba, Dorota ^a,b   Szymanowska, Katarzyna ^a,b   Michalski, Marek ^a,b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b II Klinika Kardiologii   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Heart Failure Clinic; Hospitalisations; Mortality; Multidisciplinary care programme; Quality of life; Self care

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORTALITY; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CARE; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 33750979313     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: 00229032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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