Inpatient cardiac rehabilitation soon after hospitalization for acute decompensated heart failure: A propensity score study

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 71-77

  Scrutinio, Domenico ^a   Passantino, Andrea ^a   Catanzaro, Raffaella ^a   Farinola, Giuseppe ^a   Lagioia, Rocco ^a   Mastropasqua, Filippo ^a   Ricci, Antonio ^a   Santoro, Daniela ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

acute decompensated heart failure; cardiac rehabilitation; survival

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; RENIN INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858277343     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e31823be124     Document Type: Article

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