Browsing Waterloo Research by Author "Turpie, Irene D."
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The Value of Admission Clinical Data for Diagnosing Heart Failure in Long-term Care
Heckman, George A.; Foebel, Andrea Dawn; Dubin, Joel A.; Ng, Jennifer; Turpie, Irene D.; Hussack, Patricia; McKelvie, Robert S. (Canadian Geriatrics Society, 2013-12-03)Background Heart failure (HF) is common in long-term care (LTC). Diagnostic uncertainty is important barrier to optimal HF management, stemming from inadequate health information transfer upon LTC admission. We determine ...