Predicting Risk in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Heart Failure Community Surveillance [Original Articles]

Conclusions Mortality after acute decompensation in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is high, with one third of patients dying within a year. A prediction tool may allow for greater discrimination of the highest risk patients. Clinical Trial Registration: URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00005131
Source: Circulation: Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Risk Factors, Heart Failure, Mortality/Survival Original Articles Source Type: research