Emergency physician risk tolerance in acute heart failure is higher than previously thought and compatible with modern disposition decision instruments.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Harrison, Nicholas E.; Koester, Jami; Farmer, Annabelle; Hannon, Aidan; Jakupco, Nicholas; Nanagas, Jill; Park, Seho; Li, Xiaochun; Collins, Sean; Monahan, Patrick; Pang, Peter S.
- Source
- Academic Emergency Medicine; Jun2023, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p671-674, 4p
- Subject
- BLOOD pressure
CARDIOPULMONARY resuscitation
CONFIDENCE intervals
RESEARCH evaluation
RESEARCH methodology evaluation
MYOCARDIAL infarction
RISK assessment
COMPARATIVE studies
SURVEYS
DECISION making
ACUTE diseases
HEART failure
- Language
- ISSN
- 10696563
The article focuses on a survey which evaluates risk attitudes in 2022 compared to current validated clinical decision instruments (CDIs) for emergency department (ED) risk tolerance in acute heart failure (AHF). It informs that board-certified emergency physicians (EPs) from nine academic and community hospitals were administered anonymous REDCap surveys from May to July 2022.