Improvement in Health-related Quality of Life After Hospitalization Predicts Event-free Survival in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 763-769

  Moser, Debra K ^a   Yamokoski, Laura ^b   Sun, Jie Lena ^c   Conway, Ginger A ^d   Hartman, Karen A ^e   Graziano, Judith A ^f   Binanay, Cynthia ^c   Stevenson, Lynne W ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart failure; quality of life

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 70350564300     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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