Heart failure, a disease of the elderly;L'insuffisance cardiaque, une maladie du sujet âgé

Presse Medicale

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1079-1082

  Hanon, Olivier ^a  

^a Paris Descartes University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS; FRANCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYSTOLE;

EID: 4744366106     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0755-4982(04)98851-3     Document Type: Review

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