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Performance of the MAGGIC heart failure risk score and its modification with the addition of discharge natriuretic peptides
Sawano M, Shiraishi Y, Kohsaka S, Nagai T, Goda A, Mizuno A, Sujino Y, Nagatomo Y, Kohno T, Anzai T, Fukuda K, Yoshikawa T. Performance of the MAGGIC heart failure risk score and its modification with the addition of discharge natriuretic peptides. ESC Heart Failure 2018, 5: 610-619. PMID: 29520978, PMCID: PMC6073038, DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMAGGIC scoreBNP levelsB-type natriuretic peptide levelsAcute Heart Failure registryChronic Heart Failure (MAGGIC) scoreConsecutive acute HF patientsHeart failure patient outcomesHeart Failure Risk ScoreMeta-Analysis Global GroupAcute HF patientsHeart Failure RegistryHeart failure scoreProspective multicentre registryIncremental prognostic valueNatriuretic peptide levelsHeart failure patientsMulticentre registryHF patientsFailure patientsYear mortalityNatriuretic peptidePatient mortalityPrognostic valueMean ageJapanese Registry
2020
Prediction of sudden cardiac death in Japanese heart failure patients: international validation of the Seattle Proportional Risk Model.
Fukuoka R, Kohno T, Kohsaka S, Shiraishi Y, Sawano M, Abe T, Nagatomo Y, Goda A, Mizuno A, Fukuda K, Shadman R, Dardas T, Levy W, Yoshikawa T. Prediction of sudden cardiac death in Japanese heart failure patients: international validation of the Seattle Proportional Risk Model. EP Europace 2020, 22: 588-597. PMID: 32155253, DOI: 10.1093/europace/euaa002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeattle Proportional Risk ModelSudden cardiac deathHF patientsProportional risk modelCardiac deathHeart failureIncidence of SCDJapanese heart failure patientsAcute HF patientsICD eligibility criteriaReduced ejection fractionHeart failure patientsHosmer-Lemeshow statisticHF registryAcute decompensationCumulative incidenceFailure patientsEjection fractionC-statisticJapanese RegistryJapanese patientsC-indexSCD predictionEligibility criteriaPatients