Functional classification adds useful information on surgical mortality risk -- beyond that provided by the routine American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Classification System ...

151; -- Question: How are my symptoms assessed and what is the New York Heart Association Functional Class Ranking? Answer: The New York Heart Association has four functional classes. Class one is ...

Figure 1: Clustering of individual drugs into functional classes solely on the basis of properties of their mutual interaction network. Figure 2: Experimental classification of drug interactions ...

In addition, patients with higher functional class also had higher N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide serum levels (P = .001), lower hemoglobin levels (P = .006) and lower glomerular ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease involving proliferative remodeling of the pulmonary vessels. Despite therapeutic advances, the disease-associated morbidity and mortality ...

Sotatercept improves exercise capacity and delays the time to clinical worsening in patients with World Health Organization (WHO) functional class II or III pulmonary arterial hypertension.