Novel automated electronic medical record-based VEST (virtual echocardiography screening tool) algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension
This novel EMR-based automated VEST calculator is a powerful yet simple scoring tool that can capture patients at high risk for PAH, prompting earlier diagnosis and referrals to accredited PH centers to allow for earlier expert care and implementation of medical therapies.
Authors
- Daniel Edmundowicz
- Paul R. Forfia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0547-9789)
- Anjali Vaidya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6513-4112)
- Gabriela Narowska
- Chethan Gangireddy
- Martin Keane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6567-3826)
- John Enevoldsen
- Suneesh Anand
Institutions
- Temple University Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2025.03.020
- Primary Topic
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00