Influence of concomitant disease on patterns of hospitalization in patients with heart failure discharged from Scottish hospitals in 1995.

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Published in Eur Heart J on July 01, 1998

Authors

A M Brown1, J G Cleland

Author Affiliations

1: MRC Clinical Research Initiative in Heart Failure, University of Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.

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