2009 focused update incorporated into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults: a report of the American College …

2005 Writing Committee Members, SA Hunt… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the
use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced and tested in the …

ACC/AHA 2005 guideline update for the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in the adult: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American …

Writing Committee Members, SA Hunt, WT Abraham… - circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure (HF) is a major and growing public health problem in the United States.
Approximately 5 million patients in this country have HF, and over 550 000 patients are …

2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart …

CW Yancy, M Jessup, B Bozkurt, J Butler, DE Casey Jr… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through October 2011 and includes selected …

Outcome of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in a population-based study

RS Bhatia, JV Tu, DS Lee, PC Austin… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The importance of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is increasingly
recognized. We conducted a study to evaluate the epidemiologic features and outcomes of …

Using methods from the data-mining and machine-learning literature for disease classification and prediction: a case study examining classification of heart failure …

PC Austin, JV Tu, JE Ho, D Levy, DS Lee - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Physicians classify patients into those with or without a specific disease.
Furthermore, there is often interest in classifying patients according to disease etiology or …

Characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with preserved systolic function hospitalized for heart failure: a report from the OPTIMIZE-HF Registry

GC Fonarow, WG Stough, WT Abraham… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to evaluate the characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients
with preserved and reduced systolic function heart failure (HF). Background: Heart failure …

Relation of disease pathogenesis and risk factors to heart failure with preserved or reduced ejection fraction: insights from the framingham heart study of the national …

DS Lee, P Gona, RS Vasan, MG Larson, EJ Benjamin… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The contributions of risk factors and disease pathogenesis to heart failure with
preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) versus heart failure with reduced ejection fraction …

Reframing the association and significance of co‐morbidities in heart failure

F Triposkiadis, G Giamouzis, J Parissis… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Several co‐existing diseases and/or conditions (co‐morbidities) are present in patients with
heart failure (HF), with diverse clinical relevance. Multiple mechanisms may underlie the co …

Predicting mortality among patients hospitalized for heart failure: derivation and validation of a clinical model

DS Lee, PC Austin, JL Rouleau, PP Liu, D Naimark… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextA predictive model of mortality in heart failure may be useful for clinicians to improve
communication with and care of hospitalized patients. ObjectivesTo identify predictors of …

Temporal relationship and prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction: a community-based study

R Zakeri, AM Chamberlain, VL Roger, MM Redfield - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—In patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), atrial
fibrillation (AF) may predate, concur with, or develop after HFpEF diagnosis. We sought to …