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Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: A Systematic Review

Abstract

PurposeOptimal management of heart faikure (HF) requires accurate assessment of prognosis. Many prognostic models are available. The aim was to identify studies evaluating the use of risk prediction models for mortality in ambulatory HF patients, describe their performance and clinical applicability.Methods and MaterialsWe searched for studies in MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL in May 2012 and scanned references of included studies. Two reviewers …

Authors

Alba AC; Agoritsas T; Jankowski M; Courvoisier D; Walter S; Guyatt GH; Ross HJ

Volume

32

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2013

DOI

10.1016/j.healun.2013.01.384

Conference proceedings

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Issue

4

ISSN

1053-2498