The five-point Likert scale for dyspnea can properly assess the degree of pulmonary congestion and predict adverse events in heart failure outpatients

OBJECTIVES: Proper assessment of dyspnea is important in patients with heart failure. Our aim was to evaluate the use of the 5-point Likert scale for dyspnea to assess the degree of pulmonary congestion and to determine the prognostic value of this scale for predicting adverse events in heart failur...

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Main Authors: Weber, Cristina K, Miglioranza, Marcelo H, de Moraes, Maria A P, Sant'anna, Roberto T, Rover, Marciane M, Kalil, Renato A K, Leiria, Tiago Luiz L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Clinical Science
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012234/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24838900
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2014(05)08
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