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Contribution of comorbidities to functional impairment is higher in heart failure with preserved than with reduced ejection fraction

BACKGROUND: Comorbidities negatively affect prognosis more strongly in heart failure with preserved (HFpEF) than with reduced (HFrEF) ejection fraction. Their comparative impact on physical impairment in HFpEF and HFrEF has not been evaluated so far. METHODS AND RESULTS: The frequency of 12 comorbid...

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Autores principales: Edelmann, Frank, Stahrenberg, Raoul, Gelbrich, Götz, Durstewitz, Kathleen, Angermann, Christiane E., Düngen, Hans-Dirk, Scheffold, Thomas, Zugck, Christian, Maisch, Bernhard, Regitz-Zagrosek, Vera, Hasenfuß, Gerd, Pieske, Burkert M., Wachter, Rolf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21416189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00392-011-0305-4