Open AccessPrognostic value of the New York Heart Association classification in end-stage renal disease
Author(s) -
Maurizio Postorino,
Carmen Marino,
Giovanni Tripepi,
Carmine Zoccali
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfl813
Subject(s) - medicine , receiver operating characteristic , end stage renal disease , cohort , proportional hazards model , peritoneal dialysis , cardiology , disease , multivariate analysis , dialysis
The New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification is a strong predictor of mortality and an established instrument for risk stratification in patients with heart disease but data on the validity of this classification in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are sparse.
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