Alcohol use and congestive heart failure: Incidence, importance, and approaches to improved history taking

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 51-55

  Skotzko, Christine E ^a,b   Vrinceanu, Alina ^a   Krueger, Lynnette ^a   Freudenberger, Ronald ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Assessment; Cardiomyopathy; Congestive heart failure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; SELF REPORT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 58149093257     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-007-9048-8     Document Type: Article

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