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SUBMITTER: Taichman DB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2704130 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mayo Clinic proceedings 20090701 7
<h4>Objective</h4>To assess interrater reliability of the New York Heart Association/World Health Organization functional classification as applied by clinicians (defined as both physicians and nurses in this article) to patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).<h4>Patients and methods</h4>Between March 16 and August 31, 2007, a survey that described 10 hypothetical patients was completed by physicians and nurses attending a conference on PAH. Results were subsequently validated with ...[more]