Acute heart failure in elderly patients: Worse outcomes and differential utility of standard prognostic variables. Insights from the PROTECT trial

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 109-118

  Metra, Marco ^a   Mentz, Robert J ^b   Chiswell, Karen ^b   Bloomfield, Daniel M ^c   Cleland, John G F ^d   Cotter, Gad ^e   Davison, Beth A ^e   Dittrich, Howard C ^f   Fiuzat, Mona ^b   Givertz, Michael M ^g   Lazzarini, Valentina ^a   Mansoor, George A ^c   Massie, Barry M ^h   Ponikowski, Piotr ⁱ   Teerlink, John R ^h   Voors, Adriaan A ^j   O'Connor, Christopher M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^e Momentum Research Inc   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^j UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Acute heart failure; Age; Blood pressure; Elderly

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MINERALOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ROLOFYLLINE; SODIUM; VASODILATOR AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HEART FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIURETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SODIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHINES;

EID: 84921346749     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.207     Document Type: Article

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