Table 2

China Patient-centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events 5 Retrospective Heart  Failure Study (PEACE 5r-HF) performance measures*

In-hospital initiationTherapies at discharge
ACEI/ARB for HFrEFACEI/ARB for HFrEF
β-blockers for HFrEFβ-blockers for HFrEF
Aldosterone antagonist for HFrEFAldosterone antagonist for HFrEF
Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillationRisk intervention
Evaluation of left ventricular systolic function
CRT therapy in eligible patients
ICD therapy in eligible patients
  • ACEI, ACE inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; CRT, cardiac resynchronisation therapy; HFrEF, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

  • *Performance measures will be calculated for individuals with clinical indications according to ACC/AHA guidelines and without documented contraindications.