Predictive models in heart failure who cares?

Circulation: Heart Failure

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 877-878

  Califf, Robert M ^a   Pencina, Michael J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Decision support techniques; Editorials; Heart failure; Models; Statistical

Indexed keywords

ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE SURVIVAL SCORE; HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEATTLE HEART FAILURE MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHOCKED MODEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VALIDATION PROCESS;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EDITORIALS; HEART FAILURE; MODELS, DECISION SUPPORT; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

AMBULATORY CARE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS;

EID: 84887453688     PISSN: 19413289     EISSN: 19413297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000659     Document Type: Editorial

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