Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2013; 138(14): 700-702
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1332886
Geriatrie | Commentary
Geriatrie, Kardiologie
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Medikamentöse Therapie der Herzinsuffizienz bei Älteren

Pharmacologic treatment of heart failure in the elderly
E. Erdmann
1   em. Direktor der Klinik für Kardiologie, Angiologie, Pneumologie und Internistische Intensivmedizin, Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln
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Publication Date:
26 March 2013 (online)

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Schlüsselwörter

Herzinsuffizienz - Alter - medikamentöse Therapie - erhaltene Pumpfunktion

Keywords

heart failure - elderly - medical therapy - preserved pump ejection fraction
 

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