Development and prospective validation of a clinical index to predict survival in ambulatory patients referred for cardiac transplant evaluation

Field Value
Model ID97-003-02
Model NameHeart Failure Survival Score (HFSS) - Invasive Model
Pubmed ID9193435
First AuthorAaronson
JournalCirculation
Year1997
TitleDevelopment and prospective validation of a clinical index to predict survival in ambulatory patients referred for cardiac transplant evaluation
Primary Index ConditionChronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMortality
Model Sample Size231
Cohort Sample Size231
Number of EventsNR
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.81
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesMean blood pressure (mm Hg); Resting heart rate (bpm); IVCD; Peak VO2 (mL/kg-min); Ischemic cardiomyopathy; LVEF (%); Mean PCWP (mm Hg); Serum sodium (mmol/L)
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations2

External Validations

Yes
2
0.6825
1st Author Year Sample Size AUC Calibration Relatedness
Chyu 2014 2255 0.625 No Distantly Related
Aaronson 1997 199 0.74 No Related