High prevalence of undetected heart failure in long-term care residents: findings from the Heart Failure in Care Homes (HFinCH) study

AIMS: Diagnosis of heart failure in older people in long-term care is challenging because of co-morbidities, cognitive deficit, polypharmacy, immobility, and poor access to services. This study aimed to ascertain heart failure prevalence and clinical management in this population. METHODS AND RESULT...

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Auteurs principaux: Hancock, Helen C., Close, Helen, Mason, James M., Murphy, Jerry J., Fuat, Ahmet, Singh, Raj, Wood, Esther, de Belder, Mark, Brennan, Gill, Hussain, Nehal, Kumar, Nitin, Wilson, Doug, Hungin, A. Pali S.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2013
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Diagnosis
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547366/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112002
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfs165
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