Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics and outcomes in congestive heart failure at the Hospital of the State University of Haiti

American Heart Journal

Volumn 178, Issue , 2016, Pages 151-160

  Malebranche, Rodolphe ^a   Tabou Moyo, Christian ^a   Morisset, Paul Henry ^a   Raphael, Nernst Atwood ^b   Wilentz, James Robert ^c  

^a Haiti State University Hospital   (Haïti)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOSE; SPIRONOLACTONE; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAITI; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SEX RATIO; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARBAZOLES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; DIGOXIN; DIURETICS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HAITI; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROPANOLAMINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPIRONOLACTONE; STROKE VOLUME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84975865381     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.06.001     Document Type: Article

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