New York Heart Association Functional Classification
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new-york-heart-association-functional-classification-200-5149850
title:
New York Heart Association Functional Classification
text:
The New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Classification provides a simple way of classifying the extent of heart failure. It places patients in one of four categories based on how much they are limited during physical activity; the limitations/symptoms are in regard to normal breathing and varying degrees in shortness of breath and/or angina. It originated in 1928, when no measurements of cardiac function were possible, to provide a common language for physicians to communicate. Despite
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encyclopedia
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Scale of cardiac health
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Heart_Association_Functional_Classification
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date modified:
2024-01-21T03:32:38Z
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