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Original Article

Liberal versus restricted fluid prescription in stabilised patients with chronic heart failure: Result of a randomised cross-over study of the effects on health-related quality of life, physical capacity, thirst and morbidity

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Pages 316-322 | Received 14 Dec 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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