Identifying Heart Failure Patients at High Risk for Near-Term Cardiovascular Events With Serial Health Status Assessments | Zendy

Mikhail Kosiborod | Zendy; Gabriel E. Soto | Zendy; Philip G. Jones | Zendy; Harlan M. Krumholz | Zendy; William S. Weintraub | Zendy; Prakash Deedwania | Zendy; John A. Spertus | Zendy

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Identifying Heart Failure Patients at High Risk for Near-Term Cardiovascular Events With Serial Health Status Assessments

Author(s) -

Mikhail Kosiborod,

Gabriel E. Soto,

Philip G. Jones,

Harlan M. Krumholz,

William S. Weintraub,

Prakash Deedwania,

John A. Spertus

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.670901

Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , clinical endpoint , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval

Identification of heart failure outpatients at increased risk for clinical deterioration remains a critical challenge, with few tools currently available to assist clinicians. We tested whether serial health status assessments with the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) can identify patients at increased risk for mortality and hospitalization.

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