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H2FPEF risk score
Indications:
- assessment of diastolic heart failure (LV diastolic dysfunction, HFpEF) in patients presenting with dyspnea
Procedure:
- BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (2 points)
- >= 2 medications for hypertension (1 point)
- atrial fibrillation, paroxysmal or persistent (3 points)
- pulmonary artery systolic pressure > 35 mm Hg (1 point)
- age > 60 years (1 point)
- elevated diastolic filling pressure, E/e' > 9 (1 point)
Interpretation:
- score 0-9
- each point doubles risk
General
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References
- Reddy YNV, Carter RE, Obokata M et al.
A simple, evidence-based approach to help guide diagnosis of
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Circulation 2018 Aug 28; 138:861
PMID: 29792299
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034646