Heart failure care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Callender, Thomas ^a   Woodward, Mark ^a,b   Roth, Gregory ^c   Farzadfar, Farshad ^d,e   Lemarie, Jean Christophe ^f   Gicquel, Stephanie ^f   Atherton, John ^g   Rahimzadeh, Shadi ^d,h   Ghaziani, Mehdi ^d,e   Shaikh, Maaz ^a,i   Bennett, Derrick ^a   Patel, Anushka ^b   Lam, Carolyn S P ^j   Sliwa, Karen ^k   Barretto, Antonio ^l   Siswanto, Bambang Budi ^m   Diaz, Alejandro ⁿ   Herpin, Daniel ^o   Krum, Henry ^p   Eliasz, Thomas ^a   Forbes, Anna ^a   Kiszely, Alastair ^a   Khosla, Rajit ^a   Petrinic, Tatjana ^a   Praveen, Devarsetty ^b,i   Shrivastava, Roohi ^a   Xin, Du ^q   Macmahon, Stephen ^a,b   McMurray, John ^r   Rahimi, Kazem ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f EFFI STAT   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^h SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

ⁱ GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^j NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^l Instituto de Matemática e Estatística   (Brazil)

^m UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

ⁿ UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^o POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^p MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^q PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^r UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; MINERALOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST;

ARTICLE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS;

EID: 84936146850     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001699     Document Type: Article

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