Additive Value of Biomarkers and Echocardiography to Stratify the Risk of Death in Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Background. Risk stratification is a crucial issue in heart failure. Clinicians seek useful tools to tailor therapies according to patient risk. Methods. A prospective, observational, multicenter study on stable chronic heart failure outpatients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF...

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Main Authors: Calogero Falletta, Francesco Clemenza, Catherine Klersy, Valentina Agnese, Diego Bellavia, Gabriele Di Gesaro, Chiara Minà, Giuseppe Romano, Pier Luigi Temporelli, Frank Lloyd Dini, Andrea Rossi, Claudia Raineri, Annalisa Turco, Egidio Traversi, Stefano Ghio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1824816