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What does NYHA stand for?

New York Heart Association


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The 469 participants in the primary analysis were 45 years or older, had a New York Heart Association classification of II or higher, and a left ventricular ejection fraction of 45% or less.
This functional status is often assessed by the New York Heart Association (NYHA) criteria, which use signs and symptoms of cardiac disease in relation to the level of physical activity to categorise the extent of the disease.
This preparation has increased exercise capacity and reduced symptoms associated with New York Heart Association stage II and III heart failure.
25 on the New York Heart Association Classification for Congestive Heart Failure, a four-point scale for classifying heart failure patients.
In the study, before, 30 and 90 days after the procedure, patients were assessed for the severity of their heart failure (stage 1-4), based on standard New York Heart Association criteria.
Abstract: A 40-year-old male with Becker muscular dystrophy and cardiac involvement was stable in New York Heart Association class II for 7 years.
Ventavis, which was recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (World Health Organization Group I), or PAH, in patients with New York Heart Association Class III or IV symptoms.
In this data set, weight loss was independently related to reduced survival, independent of age, sex, New York Heart Association Class, ejection fraction, and even treatment allocation.

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