Prevalence of left ventricular dysfunction in a UK community sample of very old people: the Newcastle 85+ study

OBJECTIVE: Heart failure (HF) prevalence rises sharply among those aged 85 years and over. Previous population based echocardiographic studies of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, the substrate for HF, have included only small numbers in this age group. We used domiciliary echocardiography to estim...

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Autores principales: Yousaf, Fahad, Collerton, Joanna, Kingston, Andrew, Kenny, Antoinette, Davies, Karen, Jagger, Carol, Robinson, Louise, Kirkwood, Thomas B L, Keavney, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Heart Failure
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22859497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22859497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302457

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