Differential clinical characteristics and outcome predictors of acute heart failure in elderly patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-86

  Herrero Puente, Pablo ^a   Martín Sánchez, Francisco Javier ^b   Fernández Fernández, María ^c   Jacob, Javier ^d   Llorens, Pere ^e   Miró, Òscar ^f   Alvarez, A B ^g   Perez Dura M J ^h   Alonso, H ⁱ   Garrido, M ^j  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL MONTE NARANCO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GRAN CANARIA DR NEGRÍN   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Elderly; Emergency department; Heart failure; Mortality; Re consultation

Indexed keywords

LEVOSIMENDAN;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO;

EID: 84856149365     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.02.031     Document Type: Article

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