The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has a long history of developing documents (eg,
decision pathways, health policy statements, appropriate use criteria) to provide members …

Many patients with acute heart failure are initially managed in emergency departments
(EDs) worldwide. Although some require hospitalization for further management, it is likely …

Heart failure is a common presentation to the emergency department (ED), which can be
confused with other clinical conditions. This review provides an evidence-based summary of …

Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common and serious condition that contributes to about 5% of
all emergency hospital admissions in Europe and the USA. Here, we present the …

Background: Physicians in the emergency department (ED) need additional tools to stratify
patients with acute heart failure (AHF) according to risk. Objective: To predict mortality using …

The issue of harnessing machine learning (ML) algorithms for the prediction of adverse
medical events is important considering the prevalence of vast repositories of patient-level …

Acute coronary syndrome is a precipitant of acute heart failure in a substantial proportion of
cases, and the presence of both conditions is associated with a higher risk of short‐term …

Objectives: No prospectively derived or validated decision tools identify emergency
department (ED) patients with acute heart failure (AHF) at low risk for 30-day adverse events …

Study objective We use variables from a recently derived acute heart failure risk-stratification
rule (STRATIFY) as a basis to develop and optimize risk prediction using additional patient …

Heart failure (HF) afflicts nearly 6 million Americans, resulting in one million emergency
department (ED) visits and over one million annual hospital discharges. An aging population …