Early Identification of Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.

Journal: Journal of cardiac failure
Published Date: Sep 5, 2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Interventions to reduce readmissions after acute heart failure hospitalization require early identification of patients. The purpose of this study was to develop and test accuracies of various approaches to identify patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with the use of data derived from the electronic health record.

Authors

  • Saul Blecker
    2 Department of Population Health, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York University , New York, New York.
  • David Sontag
    1 Department of Computer Science, New York University , New York, New York.
  • Leora I Horwitz
    Department of Radiology (M.K., W.M., K.F., J.S.B., G.M., J.P.K.), Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center (D.K.), and Center for Healthcare Innovation and Delivery Science (L.I.H.), NYU Langone Health, 550 First Ave, New York, NY 10016; Division of Healthcare Delivery Science, Department of Population Health and Division of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Innovation, Department of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY (L.I.H.); and Garden State Urology, Wayne, NJ (A.K.).
  • Gilad Kuperman
    New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York.
  • Hannah Park
    Department of Population Health, New York Univeristy School of Medicine, New York, New York.
  • Alex Reyentovich
    Department of Medicine, New York Univeristy School of Medicine, New York, New York.
  • Stuart D Katz
    Department of Medicine, New York Univeristy School of Medicine, New York, New York.

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