Role of transthoracic echocardiogram in acute heart failure
Acute Heart Failure (AHF) is an increasingly common condition with a poor prognosis. In contrast to CHF where advances in medical therapy and devices has led to significant improvement in morbidity and mortality, the prognosis for AHF has not changed significantly in the last few decades despite...
Main Authors: | Sarah Fitzsimons, Robert N Doughty |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://rcm.imrpress.com/fileup/2153-8174/PDF/1632453069897-550952620.pdf |
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