Preferred Label : New York Heart Association Class;
NCIt synonyms : NYHA Class;
NCIt related terms : NYHACLS;
NCIt definition : A finding associated with a patient based on the functional classification developed
by the New York Heart Association (NYHA), for categorizing patients with defined or
presumed cardiac disease. The classification system is based on the ability, or lack
thereof, to engage in physical activity. The classification system comprises four
classes, though NYHA Class III and Class IV are often aggregated for the purpose of
outcomes analysis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A finding associated with a patient based on the functional classification
developed by the New York Heart Association (NYHA), for categorizing patients with
defined or presumed cardiac disease. The classification system is based on the ability
to engage in physical activity. The classification system comprises four classes,
though NYHA Class III and Class IV are often aggregated for the purpose of outcomes
analysis.;
Origin ID : C66909;
UMLS CUI : C1882083;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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