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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2012 Oct 29;164(6):825–834. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.07.033

Table 3.

Adverse Event Outcomes and Bisk Modifiers in Predictive Instrument with Ordinal Scale Severitv Value Assignments

Outcomes
Clinical conditions Inpatient Procedures Risk Modifiers
graphic file with name nihms418958t1.jpg Death, all cause [10] Sudden Death/Defibrillation/CPR [9] ICU care
ACS [5] Mechanical cardiac support [8] Treatment with vasopressors
Unscheduled HF Hospital Admission [4] Intubation/Mechanical Ventilation [7] Hospitalization greater than 48 hours
Unscheduled Non-HF Hospital Admission [3] Emergent Dialysis [6]
Return ED visit for HF related complaint not requiring admission [2] PCI/CABG [5]
Return clinic visit for HF related complaint not requiring admission [2] None of the above [0]
Unscheduled ED non-HF visit not requiring admission [1]
None of the above [0]

ACS= acute coronary syndrome; HF= heart failure; CPR= cardiopulmonary resuscitation; PCI= percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG= coronary artery bypass surgery; ICU= intensive care unit