Preferred Label : Hospitalization Due to Heart Failure;
NCIt related terms : HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZATION;
NCIt definition : A finding of a hospitalization event due to a heart failure diagnosis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: An event where the patient is admitted to the hospital with a primary diagnosis
of heart failure (HF), where the length of stay is at least 24 hours (or extends over
a calendar date), where the patient exhibits new or worsening symptoms of HF on presentation,
has objective evidence of new or worsening HF, and receives initiation or intensification
of treatment specifically for HF. (Hicks KA, Tcheng JE, Bozkurt B, Chaitman BR, Cutlip
DE, Farb A, Fonarow GC, Jacobs JP, Jaff MR, Lichtman JH, Limacher MC, Mahaffey KW,
Mehran, R, Nissen SE, Smith EE, Targum SL. 2014 ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions
For Cardiovascular Endpoint Events In Clinical Trials: a report of the American College
of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writing
Committee to Develop Cardiovascular End Points Data Standards) J Am Coll Cardiol 2014;
In Press);
Origin ID : C119204;
UMLS CUI : C3898876;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
