Impact of glomerular filtration rate estimation formulas on MECKI score performance and prognostic accuracy in heart failure: the MECKI-RENAL study

GFR estimations play a role in HFrEF prognosis without difference among the 6 most frequently used formulas. Furthermore, using eGFR calculated from the 6 different formulas in MECKI score did not significantly alter its strong prognostic power, highlighting MECKI reliability in risk stratification.

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European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
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2025-08-12
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaf078
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Heart Failure Treatment and Management
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Impact of glomerular filtration rate estimation formulas on MECKI score performance and prognostic accuracy in heart failure: the MECKI-RENAL study

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Impact of glomerular filtration rate estimation formulas on MECKI score performance and prognostic accuracy in heart failure: the MECKI-RENAL study

Angela Beatrice Scardovi, Federica Re, Roberto Badagliacca, Giancarlo Marenzi, Gianfranco Parati, Jeness Campodonico, Nicola Cosentino, Carlo Mario Lombardi, Rosa Raimondo, Michele Emdin, Arianna Piotti, Gianfranco Sinagra, Damiano Magrì, Nicola Campana, Elisabetta Salvioni, Federica Mescia, Davide Girola, Mauro Contini, Caterina Santolamazza, Alice Bonomi, Stefania Farina, Alfonso Iorio, Stefania Paolillo, Maria Vittoria Matassini, Massimo Mapelli, Claudio Passino, Giuseppe Limongelli, Anna Apostolo, Marco Metra, Gaia Cattadori, A Nava, Andrea Salzano, Marco Guazzi, Michele Senni, Ugo Corrà, Arianna Galotta, Giulia Grilli, Carlo Vignati, Rocco Lagioia, Enrico Perna, Maurizio Bussotti, Andrea Passantino, Francesca Pluchinotta, Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Beatrice Pezzuto, Susanna Sciomer, Pietro Palermo, Francesco Bandera, Massimo Piepoli, Irene Mattavelli, Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Maddalena Rossi, Marco Scatigna, Antonio Cittadini, Michele Correale
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Abstract

GFR estimations play a role in HFrEF prognosis without difference among the 6 most frequently used formulas. Furthermore, using eGFR calculated from the 6 different formulas in MECKI score did not significantly alter its strong prognostic power, highlighting MECKI reliability in risk stratification.

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical OutcomesVol. 11(7)
University of Foggia (IT), University of Trieste (IT), Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (IT), University of Cagliari (IT), University of Milan (IT), Mater Dei Hospital (MT), Brescia University (US), Ospedale Antonio Cardarelli (IT), Centro Cardiologico Monzino (IT), Gender Studies (CZ), Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri (IT), Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda (IT), MultiMedica (IT), IRCCS Policlinico San Donato (IT), Surgical Specialties (Canada) (CA), Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia (IT), Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII (IT), Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona (IT), Ospedale di Santo Spirito (IT), Ospedale Regionale di Mendrisio (CH), Ospedale San Paolo (IT), Organizzazione Sociopsichiatrica Cantonale (CH), Federico II University Hospital (IT), Clinica Mediterranea (IT), Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea (IT), CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate Franco Salvatore (Italy) (IT), IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (IT), IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano (IT), Nini Hospital (LB), Tecnologie Avanzate (Italy) (IT), AstraZeneca (Italy) (IT), Ospedale Monaldi (IT), Genesis Medical Center (US), Carlo Forlanini Hospital (IT), Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT), Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio (IT), Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Integrata di Trieste (IT), University of Milano-Bicocca (IT), University of Naples Federico II (IT), University of Brescia (IT), Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
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