American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 1 , Pages 126-132, July 2009

Clinical characteristics, management, and prognosis of octogenarians with acute heart failure admitted to cardiology wards: Results from the Italian Survey on Acute Heart Failure

  • Daniela Miani, MD

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Udine, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Daniela Miani, MD, University Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia 33100 Udine, Italy.
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  • Claudio Fresco, MD

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Udine, Italy
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  • Donata Lucci, PhD

      Affiliations

    • ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy
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  • Maria Cecilia Albanese, MD

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Udine, Italy
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  • Lucio Gonzini, PhD

      Affiliations

    • ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy
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  • Paolo Maria Fioretti, MD

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Udine, Italy
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  • Aldo P. Maggioni, MD

      Affiliations

    • ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy
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  • Luigi Tavazzi, MD

      Affiliations

    • GVM Hospitals of Care and Research, Cotignola, Italy
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  • on behalf of the Italian Survey on Acute Heart Failure Investigators

Received 10 February 2009; accepted 12 April 2009.

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PII: S0002-8703(09)00287-7

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.04.011

American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 1 , Pages 126-132, July 2009

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