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Author Liu, Longjian

Title Heart Failure
Published Elsevier Health Sciences, 2017

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Contents Front Cover; Heart Failure: Epidemiology and Research Methods ; Heart Failure: Epidemiology and Research Methods; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 -- Introduction ; CARDIOLOGY, PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY, AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY; Basic Concepts; Cardiology; Preventive cardiology; Epidemiology; The theory of "miasma"; Theory of bacteriology; Black box theory; System theory; Principles of epidemiology; Who are attacked by the disease?. Fig. 1.1 depicts the trend of age-specific mortality rates (per 100,000) from heart failure in ..
When did/does the disease change its pattern or when did/does the disease occur?. Fig. 1.2 depicts the trend of age-adjusted mor ... Where did/does the disease exist and/or have?. Fig. 1.3 depicts the trend of age-adjusted mortality rates in patients with heart ... ; Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology; Examples of cardiovascular disease epidemiology; Framingham Heart Study. The US Framingham Heart Study (FHS), initiated in 1947, is one of the earliest cardiovascular epidemiolo ..
WHO MONICA Study. Since the early 1980s, several national and international studies in CVD epidemiology and prevention have been ... The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study is a prospective study to in ... ; The Cardiovascular Health Study. The Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) is a population-based, longitudinal study of CHD and stro ... ; The WHO-CARDIAC Study. The WHO-coordinated Cardiovascular Disease Alimentary Comparison Study (WHO-CARDIAC Study) was designed t ..
The Jackson Heart Study. The purposes of the Jackson Heart Study are to (1) establish a single-site cohort study to identify the ... The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a prospective cohort study of men ... ; Significance; EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEART FAILURE: NEW INSIGHTS INTO RESEARCH AND PREVENTION; Basic Concepts; Heart failure mortality rates increase in recent years; Heart failure mortality rates vary by states in the United States; Trends of heart failure; Increased mortality rate in young adults; Increased trend in multiple comorbidities
HFSA AND AHA GUIDELINES FOR HEART FAILURE PREVENTION AND TREATMENTBasic Concepts; Significance; RESEARCH METHODS APPLIED IN HEART FAILURE EPIDEMIOLOGY; Basic Concepts; Descriptive epidemiology; Analytical epidemiology; New Research and Analysis Approaches Applied in Heart Failure Study; Life course epidemiology; Propensity score; Mediation analysis; Multilevel analysis; Reduced rank regression (RRR) models; Quantile regression (QR) techniques; Mapping and visualization; Significance; REFERENCES; 2 -- Pathophysiology and Risk Profiles of Heart Failure ; THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HEART FAILURE
Summary Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of heart failure research with this concise, practical resource by Dr. Longjian Liu. This easy-to-read reference focuses on the incidence, distribution, and possible control of this significant clinical and public health problem which is often associated with higher mortality and morbidity, as well as increased healthcare expenditures. This practical resource brings you up to date with what's new in the field and how it can benefit your patients
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Subject Heart failure.
Heart -- Diseases -- Epidemiology.
Heart Failure
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Heart -- Diseases -- Epidemiology
Heart failure
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0323495990
9780323495998