The Meaningful Use of the Review of Symptoms in Heart Failure Patients

Autor:	Henry C. Quevedo, David Seo, Kathy Hebert, Deborah Deravil
Rok vydání:	2011
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty New York Heart Association Class business.industry Specialty MEDLINE Emergency Nursing medicine.disease Heart failure Ambulatory Cohort Emergency Medicine Medicine Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Prospective cohort study Cohort study
Zdroj:	Congestive Heart Failure. 17:31-37
ISSN:	1527-5299
DOI:	10.1111/j.1751-7133.2010.00203.x
Popis:	Review of symptoms (ROS) is a time-honored tradition in medicine and has proved to be a case-finding maneuver in general medicine patients. The authors sought to investigate the prevalence of noncardiovascular symptoms in heart failure clinics by assessment of the ROS. Of the collected ROS, shortness of breath (SOB) represented the most frequent recalled symptom (8.6%), whereas fatigue (5.3%) was the most common noncardiac symptom. Multivariate regression analysis revealed that New York Heart Association class could, at least in part, explain the occurrence of SOB (R(2) =.4; P
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