Clinical and psychosocial features of heart failure patients admitted for clinical decompensation;Características clínicas y psicosociales del paciente con insuficiencia cardiaca ingresado en hospital por descompensación clínica

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-49

  Margoto, Gláucia ^a   Rodrigues Colombo, Roberta Cunha ^b   Jayme Gallani, Maria Cecília Bueno ^b  

^a Municipal Hospital of Americana   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Hospitalization; Nursing care

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349083620     PISSN: 00806234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0080-62342009000100006     Document Type: Article

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