Comparison of one-year outcome in women versus men with chronic congestive heart failure

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作者
Opasich, C
Tavazzi, L
Lucci, D
Gorini, M
Albanese, MC
Cacciatore, G
Maggioni, AP
机构
[1] Assoc Nazl Med Cardiol Osped, ANMCO Res Ctr, I-50121 Florence, Italy
[2] Fdn Salvatore Maugeri, Dept Cardiol, Pavia, Italy
[3] Policlin San Matteo, Dept Cardiol, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[4] SM Misericordia Hosp, Div Cardiol, Udine, Italy
[5] S Giovanni Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Rome, Italy
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10.1016/S0002-9149(00)00934-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Using information from the Italian Network on Congestive Heart Failure, we examined whether clinical epidemiologic characteristics, drug prescription patterns, and outcome of patients with congestive heart failure differed according to sex and whether gender was an independent risk factor for mortality and hospital admissions.
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