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emergency heart failure mortality risk grade (EHMRG) scale

score based on 10 factors as independent predictors of 7-day mortality in multivariate analysis (ref [3] is calculator) Indications: - evaluation of patients with acute heart failure in the emergency department for hospitalization vs discharge

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numerical rating scale (NRS)

References

  1. Lee DS et al. Prediction of heart failure mortality in emergent care: A cohort study. Ann Intern Med 2012 Jun 5; 156:767. PMID: 22665814
  2. Components of the EHMRG 7-day mortality risk score http://cardiology.jwatch.org/articles/JO2012061301.jpg
  3. Emergency Heart Failure Mortality Risk Grade (EHMRG) Online Calculation Annals of Internal Medicine American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/extras/ehmrg/