Can heart failure be diagnosed in primary care?
- PMID: 10903630
- PMCID: PMC1118198
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.321.7255.188
Can heart failure be diagnosed in primary care?
Comment in
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Can heart failure be diagnosed in primary care? Chest radiography is still useful.BMJ. 2000 Dec 2;321(7273):1414-5. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11187106 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Comment on
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Do patients with suspected heart failure and preserved left ventricular systolic function suffer from "diastolic heart failure" or from misdiagnosis? A prospective descriptive study.BMJ. 2000 Jul 22;321(7255):215-8. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7255.215. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 10903655 Free PMC article.
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