A novel validated method for predicting the risk of re-hospitalization for worsening heart failure and the effectiveness of the diuretic upgrading therapy with tolvaptan

• Hideyuki Takimura ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: hideyuki.takimura@mt.strains.or.jp

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5245-5451

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• Tasuku Hada ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Mami Kawano ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takayuki Yabe ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yukako Takimura ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Satoru Nishio ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Masatsugu Nakano ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Reiko Tsukahara ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Toshiya Muramatsu

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hideyuki Takimura, Tasuku Hada, Mami Kawano, Takayuki Yabe, Yukako Takimura, Satoru Nishio, Masatsugu Nakano, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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