Hemodynamically Tailored Therapy in Congestive Heart Failure: Alive and Well

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 626-628

  Nagueh, Sherif F ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER;

BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 34848864559     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2007.06.300     Document Type: Editorial

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