Prognostic value of the physical examination in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation: insights from the AF-CHF trial (atrial fibrillation and chronic heart failure)

This study sought to assess the prognostic value of physical examination in a modern treated heart failure population. The physical examination is the cornerstone of the evaluation and monitoring of patients with heart failure. Yet, the prognostic value of congestive signs (i.e., peripheral edema, j...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JACC. Heart failure 2014-02, Vol.2 (1), p.15-23
Hauptverfasser:	Caldentey, Guillem, Khairy, Paul, Roy, Denis, Leduc, Hugues, Talajic, Mario, Racine, Normand, White, Michel, O'Meara, Eileen, Guertin, Marie-Claude, Rouleau, Jean L, Ducharme, Anique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - therapeutic use Aged Amiodarone - therapeutic use Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists - therapeutic use Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors - therapeutic use Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - therapeutic use Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy Atrial Fibrillation - mortality Chronic Disease Female Heart Failure - drug therapy Heart Failure - mortality Humans Male Physical Examination - methods Prognosis
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