Triage after hospitalization with advanced heart failure: the ESCAPE (Evaluation Study of Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Effectiveness) risk model and discharge score

Field Value
Model ID10-020-01
Model NameEvaluation Study of Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Effectiveness (ESCAPE)
Pubmed ID20185037
First AuthorO'Connor
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
Year2010
TitleTriage after hospitalization with advanced heart failure: the ESCAPE (Evaluation Study of Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Effectiveness) risk model and discharge score
Primary Index ConditionChronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMortality
Model Sample Size423
Cohort Sample Size423
Number of Events83
Follow-Up DurationModerate (3-6 months)
AUROC0.76
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesAge >70 yrs; BUN >40 mg/dl; BUN >90 mg/dl; 6-min walk <300 feet; Sodium >130 mEq/l; CPR/mechanical ventilation; Diuretic dose >240 mg at discharge; No beta blocker at discharge; Discharge BNP >500 pg/mmol; Discharge BNP >1300 pg/mmol
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

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