Dynamic changes and prognostic value of pulmonary congestion by lung ultrasound in acute and chronic heart failure: a systematic review

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1154-1163

  Platz, Elke ^a,b   Merz, Allison A ^b   Jhund, Pardeep S ^c   Vazir, Ali ^d,e   Campbell, Ross ^c   McMurray, John J ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congestion; Heart failure; Lung ultrasound; Prognosis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG EXAMINATION; MORTALITY RATE; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; PATIENT RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; LUNG; LUNG EDEMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS;

HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LUNG; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY EDEMA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 85019666710     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.839     Document Type: Article

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