Clinical characteristics of very old patients hospitalized in internal medicine wards for heart failure: a sub-analysis of the FADOI-CONFINE Study Group

Clinical characteristics of very old patients hospitalized in internal medicine wards for heart failure: a sub-analysis of the FADOI-CONFINE Study Group

The incidence and prevalence of chronic heart failure are increasing worldwide, as is the number of very old patients (>85 years) affected by this disease. The aim of this sub-analysis of the multicenter, observational CONFINE study was to detect clinical and therapeutic peculiarities in pati...

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Main Authors: Paolo Biagi, Roberto Nardi, Concetta Isabella Baldo, Giovanni Scanelli, Domenico Panuccio, Andrea Bonanome, Fabio Miserocchi, Luigi Lusiani, Erminio Bonizzoni, Mauro Campanini, Carlo Nozzoli, Giorgio Vescovo, on behalf of the FADOI-CONFINE Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
very old patients, Internal Medicine, heart failure, therapy.
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/394

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