Inferior vena cava parameters predict re-admission in ischaemic heart failure

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 341-349

  Carbone, Federico ^a,b   Bovio, Marta ^a   Rosa, Gian Marco ^c   Ferrando, Fabio ^a   Scarrone, Alberto ^a   Murialdo, Giovanni ^a   Quercioli, Alessandra ^b   Vuilleumier, Nicolas ^d   Mach, François ^b   Viazzi, Francesca ^c   Montecucco, Fabrizio ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Echography; Inferior vena cava; Ischaemic heart disease

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEX RATIO;

CHRONIC HEART FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY; INFERIOR VENA CAVA; ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PATIENT READMISSION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 84895928483     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12238     Document Type: Article

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