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21. Comparative Effectiveness of β-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk of Rehospitalization in Adults with Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2007 - heart failure. … failure: the Metoprolol CR/XL Randomized Intervention Trial in congestive heart failure (MERIT-HF) … Xamoterol in severe heart failure. The Xamoterol in Severe Heart Failure Study Group. … 428 HEART FAILURE 4280 CHF NOS 4281 LEFT HEART FAILURE … 4282 SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE 4283 DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE 4284 SYSTOLIC & DIASTOLIC HF

22. Development of Statistical Estimators to Address Questions of Comparative Effectiveness in Elderly Heart Failure Patients | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 02, 2009 - Development of Statistical Estimators to Address Questions of Comparative Effectiveness in Elderly Heart … Failure Patients Research Report December 2, 2009 Findings from this study were published … Comparative Effectiveness of Beta-Blockers in Elderly Patients With Heart Failure. … succinate, and bisoprolol fumarate (evidence-based beta-blockers [EBBBs]) improve survival in patients with heart … failure (HF) is unknown.

23. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure B A C K G R O … U N D Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public health problem and a leading cause of hospitalization … Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure K E Y I S S … CD-ROM = compact disc read-only memory; HF = heart failure AHRQ Pub. … http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/heart-failure http://www.ahrq.gov

24. Disposition of Comments for Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    November 20, 2013 - failure will be issuing a Class I, LOE A for BNP/NT-proBNP as diagnostic tools for heart failure, … Cardiac troponin and heart failure outcome in acute heart failure. … failure (HF).For this, it is key that heart failure itself is defined. … We agree that heart failure is not well defined. … failure and to predict outcomes on people already having heart failure.

25. Which interventions are effective in decreasing heart failure readmissions? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 27, 2012 - Which interventions are effective in decreasing heart failure readmissions? … All patients with an index hospitalization for heart failure Are there subgroups of patients that … with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction Describe the health-related benefits you are … Heart failure is the leading cause of rehospitalizations among elderly Americans, and inpatient care … costs for acute decompensated heart failure cost over $20 billion in 2009.

26. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review 133 Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    May 27, 2014 - Review Title: Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure … Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure. … as acute decompensated heart failure, the authors may which to delete "chronic" from the definition … We have edited this definition to read: “Classification system for heart failure disease severity. … We do report the patient characteristics for trials (e.g, heart failure severity).

27. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 30, 2008 - The PPV of a primary diagnosis for congestive heart failure was 100%. … Computerized definitions for community-acquired pneumonia, sepsis, congestive heart failure, invasive … We aimed to identify episodes of new onset or exacerbations of congestive heart failure. … congestive heart failure as the main reason for admission, and all these confirmed cases had congestive … An episode of congestive heart failure was deemed as confirmed if congestive heart failure was considered

28. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2008 - The PPV of a primary diagnosis for congestive heart failure was 100%. … We aimed to identify episodes of new onset or exacerbations of congestive heart failure. … Seven of 19 charts for congestive heart failure (identified by codes listed in any diagnosis field) … had congestive heart failure as the main reason 2 Effective Health Care Research Report 7 for … An episode of congestive heart failure was deemed as confirmed if congestive heart failure was considered

29. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    December 20, 2011 - Testing for BNP and NT-proBNP in the diagnosis and prognosis of heart failure. … NICE Clinical Guideline 108: Chronic heart failure: Management of chronic heart failure in adults in … heart failure - A meta-analysis. … B-type natriuretic peptide-guided heart failure therapy: A meta-analysis. … The Seattle Heart Failure Model: Prediction of survival in heart failure.

30. Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 11, 2012 - Most studies were conducted in patients with acute respiratory failure due to congestive heart failure … Conclusions For patients with acute respiratory failure due to severe exacerbations of COPD or congestive … heart failure, NPPV improves outcomes compared to supportive care alone.

31. Appendix A - The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    August 31, 2023 - "cardiac arrest" or "cardiac backward failure" or "cardiac death" or "cardiac decompensation" or "Cardiac … Failure" or "cardiac incompetence" or "cardiac infarct*" or "cardiac stand still" or "cardiac sudden … cordis" or "heart attack" or "heart backward failure" or "heart death" or "Heart Decompensation" or "heart … failure" or "heart incompetence" or "heart infarct*" or "heart micro infarct*" or "heart muscle infarct

32. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Patients with heart failure requiring hospitalization, including … Which interventions are effective in decreasing heart failure readmissions? … Heart Failure Hospital Readmission Nomination Summary Document http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … In the United States, heart failure rates are increasing as ischemic heart disease survival improves … Transitional and post-discharge care of heart failure patients is an area of research that continues

33. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 27, 2012 - Previous studies have examined the role of clinical factors (such as age, existence of congestive heart … Valsartan Heart Failure Trial (Val-HeFT). … Temporal relations of atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure and their joint influence on mortality … Roy D, Talajic M, Nattel S, et al; Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure Investigators. … Previous studies have examined the role of clinical factors (such as age, existence of congestive heart

34. Ventricular Arrhythmias and Cerebrovascular Events in the Elderly Using Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 18, 2009 - heart failure. … Hospitalization with a diagnostic code for congestive heart failure. 27 Pneumonia. … Acute myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmia, cerebrovascular events, congestive heart failure, pneumonia … heart failure 1.09 (1.02, 1.17) 1.09 (1.02, 1.15) 1.09 (1.03, 1.14) Pneumonia 1.30 (0.96, … heart failure 1.04 (0.95, 1.11) 1.00 (0.93, 1.07) 1.01 (0.95, 1.07) Pneumonia 1.11 (0.76,

35. Home Care Services | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 27, 2014 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure Systematic … Review Archived May 27, 2014 Transitional Care Interventions to Prevent Heart Failure

36. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - heart failure, pneumonia, other serious infections, and ventricular arrhythmias. … In the FDA’s analysis, heart-related events (heart failure and sudden death) and infections (mostly … heart failure. … Hospitalization with a diagnostic code for congestive heart failure.27 Pneumonia. … Acute myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmia, cerebrovascular events, congestive heart failure, pneumonia

37. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 30, 2012 - heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years, diabetes mellitus, and prior stroke or TIA. … Abbreviations: AF = atrial fibrillation; CHADS2 = congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75, diabetes … , stroke/TIA; CHADS2-VASc = congestive heart failure/left ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%, hypertension … Quality of care for atrial fibrillation among patients hospitalized for heart failure. … heart failure, hypertension, age > 75, diabetes, stroke/TIA CHADS2-VASc congestive heart failure/left

38. Update Topic Brief CER 27 NSD FINAL_SJ final (pdf file)
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    January 17, 2014 - § Hypoglycemia § Liver injury § Congestive heart failure § Severe lactic acidosis § Cancer … pioglitazone (e.g. increased risk of bladder cancer), the combination of pioglitazone with insulin (e.g. cardiac … failure), and GLP-1 analogs or DPP-4 inhibitors (e.g. increased risk of pancreatitis).

39. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2012 - heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years, diabetes mellitus, and prior stroke or TIA. … Abbreviations: AF = atrial fibrillation; CHADS2 = congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75, diabetes … , stroke/TIA; CHADS2-VASc = congestive heart failure/left ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%, hypertension … Quality of care for atrial fibrillation among patients hospitalized for heart failure. … heart failure, hypertension, age > 75, diabetes, stroke/TIA CHADS2-VASc congestive heart failure/left

40. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2012 - Previous studies have examined the role of clinical factors (such as age, existence of congestive heart … Comparison of carvedilol and metoprolol on clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure … the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial (Val-HeFT). … Temporal relations of atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure and their joint influence on … Rhythm control versus rate control for atrial fibrillation and heart failure.