Prolonged impact of home versus clinic-based management of chronic heart failure: Extended follow-up of a pragmatic, multicentre randomized trial cohort

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 600-610

  Stewart, Simon ^a   Carrington, Melinda J ^a   Horowitz, John D ^b   Marwick, Thomas H ^c   Newton, Phillip J ^d   Davidson, Patricia M ^d   Macdonald, Peter ^e   Thompson, David R ^f   Chan, Yih Kai ^a   Krum, Henry ^g   Reid, Christopher ^g   Scuffham, Paul A ^h  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Disease management programs; Readmission; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN; CLINIC BASED INTERVENTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; ETHNIC GROUP; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOME BASED INTERVENTION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TIME; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84903270404     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.164     Document Type: Article

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