Journal article
Natural history and patterns of current practice in heart failure
Abstract
A total of 6,273 consecutive relatively unselected patients with heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction, or both (mean age 62 +/- 12 years, mean ejection fraction 31 +/- 9%), were enrolled in the Studies of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) Registry over a period of 14 months. All patients were followed up for vital status and hospital admissions at 1 year. Ischemic heart disease was the underlying cause of failure or dysfunction in …
Authors
Bourassa MG; Gurné O; Bangdiwala SI; Ghali JK; Young JB; Rousseau M; Johnstone DE; Yusuf S; Dysfunction TSOLV
Journal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. a14–a19
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
10 1993
DOI
10.1016/0735-1097(93)90456-b
ISSN
0735-1097