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The management of heart failure in Spain.

Authors :
Masiá, Rafael
Sala, Joan
Marrugat, Jaume
Roure, Júlia
Cosín-Aguilar, Juan
Masiá, R
Sala, J
Marrugat, J
Roure, J
Cosín-Aguilar, J
Source :
European Journal of Heart Failure; Sep2000, Vol. 2 Issue 3, p341-344, 4p
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

The article discusses the status and management of heart failure disease in Spain. It states that the Spanish Society of Cardiology issued guidelines on how to manage heart failure in the country. In addition, heart failure is the main cause of hospitalization in older Spanish population. Moreover, drugs for heart failure management may be underused and there were scarcity of the care facilities for older patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13889842
Volume :
2
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
European Journal of Heart Failure
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
44558999
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S1388-9842(00)00077-5