Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 37-44, January 2008

Validation of the Acute Heart Failure Index

Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

Received 29 May 2007; received in revised form 27 July 2007; accepted 30 July 2007. published online 29 November 2007.

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 Supervising editors: Judd E. Hollander, MD; Michael L. Callaham, MD

 Author contributions: MH, TEA, and DMY conceived the study and evaluated the dataset. MH and TEA analyzed all data. All authors drafted article sections. DMY takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.

 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article, that might create any potential conflict of interest. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement. This research was conducted as part of the project entitled, An Empiric Risk Stratification Rule for Heart Failure, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (grant number RO1 HS10888).

 Publication dates: Available online November 28, 2007.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(07)01439-4

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.07.026

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 37-44, January 2008

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