The Impact of Prior Heart Failure Hospitalizations on Long-term Mortality Differs by Baseline Risk of Death  Naga V.A. Kommuri, MD, Todd M. Koelling,

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The Impact of Prior Heart Failure Hospitalizations on Long-term Mortality Differs by Baseline Risk of Death  Naga V.A. Kommuri, MD, Todd M. Koelling, MD, Scott L. Hummel, MD, MS  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 125, Issue 2, Pages 209.e9-209.e15 (February 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.06.014 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions

Figure Survival stratified by EFFECT score and prior HF hospitalizations. EFFECT=Enhanced Feedback For Effective Cardiac Treatment study; HF=heart failure. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 209.e9-209.e15DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.06.014) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions