Stopping heart failure in its tracks

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 118-119

  Stewart, Simon ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847779130     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2006.09.004     Document Type: Editorial

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