A3-2: The Signs and Symptoms of Heart Failure are Frequently Documented to Wax and Wane in the Years Prior to a Clinical Diagnosis of Heart Failure: Data from 4,644 Patients Followed in Primary Care

Autor: David Gotz, Steven R. Steinhubl, Shahram Ebadollahi, Walter F. Stewart, Roy J. Byrd, Jimeng Sun, Zahra Daar, Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Popis: Background/Aims The diagnosis of heart failure (HF) is frequently delayed until patients are symptomatic enough to require hospitalization. Earlier identification of these patients would allow for the aggressive initiation of preventive strategies, potentially resulting in a decrease in hospitalizations and improved outcomes.
Databáze: OpenAIRE