Comprehensive geriatric assessment and hospital mortality among older adults with decompensated heart failure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 756-762

  Rodríguez Pascual, Carlos ^a,b   Vilches Moraga, Arturo ^a,b   Paredes Galán, Emilio ^a   Ferrero Marinez, Ana Isabel ^a,b   Torrente Carballido, Marta ^a,b   Rodríguez Artalejo, Fernando ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COMPLEX OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHARLSON INDEX; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; KATZ INDEX; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE MOBILITY SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84868602535     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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