The management of patients with heart failure in France

被引:8
作者
Cohen-Solal, A
Bouhour, JB
Thebaut, JF
机构
[1] Hop Beaujon, Serv Cardiol, Clichy, France
[2] Hop Laennec, Serv Cardiol, Nantes, France
[3] Hop Prive Nozol Parisien, Sarcelles, France
关键词
heart failure; France; elderly;
D O I
10.1016/S1388-9842(00)00061-1
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Heart failure is becoming, in France as in other countries, a major public health problem, occurring in elderly patients with concurrent disease. A general overview of the current care of heart failure patients in France is provided in this article, and some ideas about possible ways of improving the present management of heart failure. (C) 2000 European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved.
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页码:223 / 226
页数:4
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