Patterns of weight change preceding hospitalization for heart failure

Circulation

Volumn 116, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1549-1554

  Chaudhry, Sarwat I ^a   Wang, Yongfei ^a,b   Concato, John ^a,c   Gill, Thomas M ^a   Krumholz, Harlan M ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease management; Epidemiology; Heart failure; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOME MONITORING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34848904566     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.690768     Document Type: Article

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