Assessment of congestion and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure using shear wave elasticity

Abstract Aims The relief of congestion is essential for the prevention of worsening heart failure (HF) resulting in hospitalizations. Assessment of the degree of organ congestion in the chronic phase of HF is important for determining therapeutic strategies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Rie Nakayama, Yoichi Takaya, Kazufumi Nakamura, Rika Takemoto, Norihisa Toh, Hiroshi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13809