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New York Heart Association classification

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New York Heart Association classification
A functional classification of cardiac failure, used to stratify Pts according to severity of disease and the need for–and type of–therapeutic intervention
New York Heart Association–classification
 I Asymptomatic heart disease
 II Comfortable at rest; symptomatic with normal activity
III Comfortable at rest; symptomatic with < normal activity
IV Symptomatic at rest—Criteria Committee, NYHA, Inc: Diseases of Heart & Blood Vessels, 6th ed, Little Brown, Boston 1964


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