Risk stratification in acute heart failure

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 312-319

  Lee, Douglas S ^a,b,c   Ezekowitz, Justin A ^d,e  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84894249242     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.01.001     Document Type: Review

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