Routinely reported ejection fraction and mortality in clinical practice: where does the nadir of risk lie?

J Wehner, Gregory; Jing, Linyuan; M. Haggerty, Christopher; D Suever, Jonathan; B. Leader, Joseph; N. Hartzel, Dustin; Lester Kirchner, H.; N A Manus, Joseph; James, Nick; Ayar, Zina; Gladding, Patrick; W. Good, Christopher; G.F. Cleland, John; K. Fornwalt, Brandon

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehz550

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Routinely reported ejection fraction and mortality in clinical practice: where does the nadir of risk lie?

Published in European Heart Journal • Jul 24, 2019

Authors:

Gregory J Wehner

Linyuan Jing

Christopher M. Haggerty

Abstract

AIMS: We investigated the relationship between clinically assessed left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and survival in a large, heterogeneous clinical cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS: Physician-reported LVEF on 403 977 echocardiograms from 203 135 patients were linked to all-cause mortality using ...

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Medicine

Ejection fraction

Internal medicine

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