Prognostic Role of Sonographic Decongestion in Patients with Acute Heart Failure with Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Multicentre Study.
Nicola Riccardo PuglieseMatteo MazzolaGiulia BandiniGreta BarbieriStefano SpinelliNicolò De BiaseStefano MasiAlberto Moggi-PignoneLorenzo GhiadoniStefano TaddeiRosa SicariPeter S PangMarco De CarloLuna GarganiPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
The presence of residual subclinical sonographic pulmonary congestion at discharge predicts 6-month clinical outcomes across the whole spectrum of acute HF patients, independent of conventional biohumoral and echocardiographic parameters. Achieving effective pulmonary decongestion during hospitalization is associated with better outcomes.
Keyphrases
- ejection fraction
- acute heart failure
- aortic stenosis
- pulmonary hypertension
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- liver failure
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- metabolic syndrome
- left ventricular
- optic nerve
- intensive care unit
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- left atrial
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- hepatitis b virus
- patient reported