Repeat hospitalizations predict mortality in patients with heart failure

Military Medicine

Volumn 182, Issue 9, 2017, Pages e1932-e1937

  Lin, Andrew H ^a   Chin, John C ^a   Sicignano, Nicholas M ^b   Evans, Amber M ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

^b Health ResearchTx   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;

EID: 85029572190     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-17-00017     Document Type: Article

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