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Clinical significance of bilateral leg edema and added value of monitoring weight gain during follow‐up of patients with established heart failure

PURPOSE: This study evaluated the clinical characteristics of bilateral leg edema during follow‐up of heart failure (HF) patients and determined the added value of monitoring fluid weight gain for deciding whether this non‐specific sign is a more clinically relevant sign. METHODS: Retrospective anal...

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Autor principal: Kataoka, Hajime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28834618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12043