Focused echocardiography and lung ultrasound protocol for guiding treatment in acute heart failure

ESC Heart Failure

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 120-128

  Öhman, Jonas ^a   Harjola, Veli Pekka ^b   Karjalainen, Pasi ^c   Lassus, Johan ^b  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Pori Central Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acute heart failure; Cardiac filling pressures; Echocardiography; Lung ultrasound; Prognosis; Pulmonary congestion; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 85044116660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20555822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12208     Document Type: Article

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