Delivering heart failure disease management in 3 tertiary care centers: Key clinical components and venues of care

American Heart Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 764.e1-764.e5

  Shah, Monica R ^a   Whellan, David J ^b   Peterson, Eric D ^b   Nohria, Anju ^c   Hasselblad, Vic ^b   Xue, Zhenyi ^a   Bowers, Margaret T ^b   O'Connor, Christopher M ^b   Califf, Robert M ^b   Stevenson, Lynne W ^b  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; METOLAZONE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 40849083457     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.12.026     Document Type: Article

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