Pre-discharge evaluation in heart failure-additive predictive value of the 6-minute walking test to clinical scores

Circulation Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1756-1763

  La Rovere, Maria Teresa ^a,c   Maestri, Roberto ^b,c   Caporotondi, Angelo ^a,c   Corbellini, Daniela ^a,c   Guazzotti, Giampaolo ^a,c   Pinna, Gian Domenico ^b,c   Febo, Oreste ^a,c  

^a Cardiology Division   (Italy)

^b Division of Biomedical Engineering   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

3C HF score; 6 minute walking test; Heart failure; MAGGIC score; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

3C HF SCORE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAGGIC SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; WALKING;

AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; WALKING;

EID: 84937835254     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-15-0082     Document Type: Article

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