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

Field Value
Model ID97-003-01
Model NameHeart Failure Survival Score (HFSS) - Noninvasive 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 Size268
Cohort Sample Size268
Number of Events81
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.79
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesIschemic cardiomyopathy; Resting heart rate (bpm); LVEF (%); Mean blood pressure (mm Hg); IVCD; Peak VO2 (mL/kg-min); Serum sodium (mmol/L)
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations8

External Validations

Yes
8
0.73
1st Author Year Sample Size AUC Calibration Relatedness
Lund 2005 227 NR No Related
Chyu 2014 2255 0.607 No Distantly Related
Frankel 2006 280 0.7066 No Related
Goda 2011 715 0.72 No Distantly Related
Koelling 2004 230 0.73 No Distantly Related
Zugck 2001 208 0.74 No Distantly Related
Koelling 2004 270 0.76 No Related
Aaronson 1997 199 0.76 No Related