A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Antonio Jose Lagoeiro Jorge
, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Wolney de Andrade Martins
, Adson Leite, Dayse Mary da Silva Correia, [...]
Antonio Jose Lagoeiro Jorge
, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Wolney de Andrade Martins
, Adson Leite, Dayse Mary da Silva Correia, [...]
Abstract Background: Primary care physicians have difficulty dealing with patients who have HF with preserved LVEF(HFpEF). The prognosis of HFpEF is poor, and difficult to predict on primary care. Objective: The aim of the study is to apply the H2FPEF score to primary care patients and verify its power to assess the risk of death or hospitalization due to cardiovascular disease. Methods: This longitudinal study included 402 individuals, with signs or symptoms of HF, aged≥45 years and, underwent an evaluation […]
Keywords: Heart Failure; Stroke Volume; Risk Assessment; Morbidity; Mortality; H2FPEF Score