LVEF Decline Hazard Ratio Calculator
- LVEF Decline Hazard Ratio Model: Explanation and Clinical Context
Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) decline is a significant predictor of adverse outcomes in heart failure patients. A decline of > 5% in LVEF is associated with a 2.2-fold increased risk of mortality. This model assists clinicians in identifying patients at higher risk due to LVEF deterioration, enabling timely interventions and management strategies.
Reference:
Chen L, et al. "Predictors and Mortality for Worsening Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Heart Failure Patients." Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022;9:820178. doi:10.3389/fcvm.2022.820178.
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