Gender differences in the etiology of heart failure: A systematic review

Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-23

  Azad, Nahid ^a   Kathiravelu, Anusha ^a   Minoosepeher, Shabnam ^a   Hebert, Paul ^a   Fergusson, Dean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Etiology; Gender differences; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DATA EXTRACTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDLINE; OBESITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION;

EID: 79953826706     PISSN: 16715411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1263.2011.00015     Document Type: Article

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