European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 313-318 , May 2009

Prediction clinical profile to distinguish between systolic and diastolic heart failure in hospitalized patients

  • Ana Maestre

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine Department. Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Camino de la Almazara s/n. 03203, Elche, Spain. Tel.: +34 966679318.
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  • Vicente Gil

      Affiliations

    • Universidad Miguel Hernández, Spain
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  • Javier Gallego

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine Department. Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Spain
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  • Miguel García

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Section, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Spain
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  • Fernando García de Burgos

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Section, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Spain
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  • Alberto Martín-Hidalgo

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine Department. Hospital General Universitario de Elche, Spain

Received 3 December 2007 ,Revised 12 August 2008 ,Accepted 3 September 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2008.09.001

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 313-318 , May 2009

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