Geriatric Heart Failure: Awareness, Evaluation, and Treatment in Primary Care.

Heart failure (HF) is a condition with increasing prevalence, high mortality, and frequent readmission. Over 80% of patients diagnosed with HF are over 65 years. Diagnosing geriatric HF is difficult in primary care because symptoms are often atypical. Advanced practice nurses can be actively involve...

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Publicado en:Journal for Nurse Practitioners Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 49 - 55
Autores principales: Qinglan Ding, Yehle, Karen S., Edwards, Nancy E., Griggs, Rosanne R.
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Jan2014
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