Risk Factors, Etiology and Predictable Outcomes With Risk Stratification Scores in Acute Heart Failure Patients

Clinical Characteristics, Etiology, Short-Term Outcomes, and Performance of Contemporary Risk Stratification Scores in Heart Failure Patients Presenting to Assiut University Heart Hospital.

Clinical Characteristics, Etiology, Short-Term Outcomes, and Performance of Contemporary Risk Stratification Scores in Acute Heart Failure Patients Presenting to Assiut University Heart Hospital.

Primary Aim To characterize the demographic and clinical characteristics, etiological spectrum, precipitating factors, management, and short-term outcomes, including length of stay, ICU admission, organ failure, and 30-day rehospitalization, of patients presenting with acute heart failure at Assiut University Heart Hospital

.Secondary Aim To evaluate the prognostic performance of the HEARTRISK6 score by externally validating its ability to predict short-term adverse outcomes, including in-hospital mortality.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age more than 18yrs
• Clinical diagnosis of acute heart failure according to current ESC guideline criteria.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age below than 18
• Refusal to participate.