Impact of congestion and perfusion status in the emergency department on severity of decompensation and short-term prognosis in patients with acute heart failure.
Begoña EspinosaPere LlorensVíctor GilJavier JacobAitor Alquézar-ArbéJosep MasipLluís LlaugerJosep TostJuan Antonio AnduezaJosé Manuel GarridoEster Soy-FerrerCarmen Agüera-UrbanoPablo HerreroAdriana Gil-RodrigoJavier MillánAna Belén MecinaRaquel Torres-GárateNayra Cabrera-GonzálezJulio NunezÒscar Mirónull nullPublished in: European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care (2022)
The presence of congestion/hypoperfusion at ED arrival is a simple clinical marker associated with a higher risk of severity/adverse short-term outcomes.