Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Body surface area in square meters (Dubois & Dubois formula)
Cardiac index
Discriminant function
The patient can be expected to
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy for heart transplantation using the discriminant score of Marti et al.
Specialty: Cardiology, Surgery, general
Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, selection
ICD-10: I42.0, Z94.1,