Effect of a training program for primary care physicians on the pptimization of beta-blocker treatment in elderly patients with heart failure;Efecto de un programa de formación en atención primaria sobre la optimización del tratamiento con bloqueadores beta en pacientes ancianos con insuficiencia cardiaca

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 677-685

  Sánchez, Manuel Anguita ^a   Jiménez Navarro, Manuel ^b   Crespo, Marisa ^c   Alonso Pulpón, Luis ^d   De Teresa, Eduardo ^b   Castro Beiras, Alfonso ^c   Roig, Eulàlia ^e   Artigas, Remei ^f   Zapata, Antonio ^f   De Ulibarri, Ignacio López ^g   Muñiz, Javier ^g  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA VICTORIA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^f Menarini Research   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beta blockers; Heart failure; Intervention program

Indexed keywords

BISOPROLOL; CARVEDILOL; NEBIVOLOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPAIN; TRAINING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 77955007666     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(10)70160-3     Document Type: Article

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