Abstract
Increasing prevalence, use of health services, and number of deaths have made congestive heart failure (CHF) a new epidemic in the United States. Yet there are no adequate data to guide treatment of the more typical and complex cases of patients who are very old and frail.
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 85-93 |
Numero di pagine | 9 |
Rivista | American Heart Journal |
Volume | 139 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2000 |
Keywords
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Digoxin
- Diuretics
- Drug Therapy, Combination
- Female
- Health Services for the Aged
- Health Status
- Heart Failure
- Humans
- Long-Term Care
- Male
- Practice Guidelines as Topic
- Retrospective Studies