The prognostic importance of a history of hypertension in patients with symptomatic heart failure is substantially worsened by a short mitral inflow deceleration time

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension is a common comorbidity in patients with heart failure and may contribute to development and course of disease, but the importance of a history of hypertension in patients with prevalent heart failure remains uncertain.&...

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Main Authors: Andersson Charlotte, Gislason Gunnar H, Weeke Peter, Kjaergaard Jesper, Hassager Christian, Akkan Dilek, Møller Jacob E, Køber Lars, Torp-Pedersen Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/30