Prognostic role of atrial fibrillation in patients affected by chronic heart failure. Data from the MECKI score research group

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 515-520

  Paolillo, Stefania ^a   Agostoni, Piergiuseppe ^b,c   Masarone, Daniele ^d   Corrà, Ugo ^e   Passino, Claudio ^f,g   Scrutinio, Domenico ^e   Correale, Michele ^h   Cattadori, Gaia ^b   Metra, Marco ⁱ   Girola, Davide ^j   Piepoli, Massimo F ^k   Salvioni, Elisabetta ^b   Giovannardi, Marta ^b   Iorio, Annamaria ^l   Emdin, Michele ^f   Raimondo, Rosa ^e   Re, Federica ^m   Cicoira, Mariantonietta ⁿ   Belardinelli, Romualdo ^o   Guazzi, Marco ^p   Clemenza, Francesco ^q   Parati, Gianfranco ^r,s   Scardovi, Angela B ^t   Di Lenarda, Andrea ^u   La Gioia, Rocco ^e   Frigerio, Maria ^j   Lombardi, Carlo ^h   Gargiulo, Paola ^v   Sinagra, Gianfranco ^l   Pacileo, Giuseppe ^d   Perrone Filardi, Pasquale ^a   Limongelli, Giuseppe ^d   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^e IRCCS   (Italy)

^f CNR   (Italy)

^g SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^j OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^k GUGLIELMO DA SALICETO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^m SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^o OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^p IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^q MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^s ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^t SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^u Azienda Sanitaria Triestina   (Italy)

^v IRCCS SDN   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Heart failure; Matching analysis; MECKI score; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGOXIN; HEMOGLOBIN; SODIUM; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC AND KIDNEY INDEXES SCORE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROGNOSIS; SINUS RHYTHM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOMARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84941598932     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2015.04.023     Document Type: Article

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