Legend: COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; ICD/CRT-D: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator/Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator; LVEF: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction; LVEDV: Left Ventricle End-Diastolic Volume; LVESV: Left Ventricular End-Systolic Volume; E/E’ ratio: trans-mitral...
Background: The study developed accurate explainable machine learning (ML) models for predicting first-time acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, AECOPD) at an individual level. Methods: We conducted a retrospective case–control study. A total of 606 patients with COPD ...
In particular, ECG is readily available, inexpensive, and could be a useful indicator of re-exacerbation in CHF patients [7]. However, gender-specific data of the prognostic value of ECG measurements are lacking. As evidenced by many recent studies [8,9,10,11,12,13,14], heart failure in...
and medical devices (ICD and CRT), decompensated chronic heart failure (CHF) remains one of the major causes of mortality, morbidity, and rehospitalization especially in developed countries [1,2,3]. SARS-CoV-2 resulting in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and other infections requiring medical ...
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The outcomes of interest included all-cause mortality, hospitalization, or death with a principal diagnosis of ischemic stroke (ICD-9-CM code 433.x, 434.x, or 436), hemorrhagic stroke (ICD-9-CM code 431 or 432) [6], CHF (ICD-9-CM code 428.x), major adverse cardiovascular events (...