Prognostic value of long-term blood pressure changes in patients with chronic heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 837-842

  Schmid, Florian A ^a   Schlager, Oliver ^a   Keller, Philipp ^a   Seifert, Burkhardt ^b   Huang, Ruizhu ^b   Fröhlich, Georg M ^a   Lüscher, Thomas F ^a   Ruschitzka, Frank ^a   Enseleit, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure changes; Chronic heart failure; Cohort study; Long term follow up; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SWITZERLAND; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWITZERLAND; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85017341972     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.805     Document Type: Article

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