Acute heart failure in the African American patient

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 533-540

  Cuyjet, Aloysius B ^a   Akinboboye, Ola ^b,c,d  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Association of Black Cardiologists Inc   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Laurelton Heart Specialists PC   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare strategy; management; race; socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

HYDRALAZINE PLUS ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; ACUTE DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ETHNOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; AFRICAN AMERICANS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84903834256     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2014.04.018     Document Type: Review

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