Several studies have recently demonstrated the value of frailty assessment in a general heart failure (HF) population; however, it is unknown whether these findings are also applicable in advanced HF. We investigated the utility of frailty assessment and its prognostic value in elderly patients with advanced HF.Forty consecutive elderly subjects aged ≥65 years, with left ventricular ejection fraction ≤35
作者:Shivank A, Madan;Nadia, Fida;Poulami, Barman;Daniel, Sims;Jooyoung, Shin;Joe, Verghese;Ileana, Pi?a;Ulrich, Jorde;Snehal R, Patel
来源:Journal of cardiac failure 2016 年 22卷 10期