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Author(s):
Frances M Russell
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Matt Rutz
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Peter S Pang
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3 years ago
The emergency department (ED) plays a critical role in the initial diagnosis and management of acute heart failure (AHF),1,2 as nearly 80 % of all AHF admissions originate from the ER.3 However, patients do not present with a diagnosis; rather they present with a chief complaint reflecting signs and symptoms – most commonly breathlessness. Differentiating AHF from other causes of breathlessness…
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Sahar S Abdelmoneim
Job title: MD, MSc, MS
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Nieves Gonzalo
Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
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Laura Redman
Job title: MBChB, FCS(SA), MMED, Cert Vascular Surgery
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Farshad Forouzandeh
Job title: Associate Professor of Medicine
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Foreword
Author(s):
Andrew JS Coats
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Giuseppe Rosano
Added:
3 years ago
Article
Author(s):
Ernest Spitzer
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Ben Ren
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Felix Zijlstra
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et al
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3 years ago
Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is the most widely used parameter of left ventricular (LV) systolic function, and its deterioration is associated with reduced survival rates.1 LVEF is expressed as a percent value, and calculated by dividing the stroke volume (enddiastolic volume minus end-systolic volume) by the end-diastolic volume and multiplying by 100; however, volume measurements…
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Author(s):
Medhat Soliman
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Nizar Attallah
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Houssam Younes
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et al
Added:
2 years ago
Contemplative Self-Exploration & Outcome-Focused Cardiology
Author(s):
Ankur Kalra
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Nandan S Anavekar
Added:
11 months ago
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