Acute heart failure syndromes

M Gheorghiade, PS Pang - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2009 - jacc.org
Heart failure resulting in hospitalization represents a significant and growing health care
burden. Heterogeneity characterizes this group in terms of mode of presentation, …

Definition and epidemiology of acute heart failure syndromes

MS Nieminen, VP Harjola - The American journal of cardiology, 2005 - Elsevier
… Demographics and concomitant diseases of acute heart failure syndromes patients in the
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE), the EuroHeart …

Acute heart failure syndromes: current state and framework for future research

M Gheorghiade, F Zannad, G Sopko, L Klein, IL Piña… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Acute heart failure syndromes (AHFS) poses unique diagnostic and management challenges.
This syndrome … International Workshop on Acute Heart Failure Syndrome that took place in …

An introduction to acute heart failure syndromes: definition and classification

G Filippatos, F Zannad - Heart failure reviews, 2007 - Springer
heart failure ii) hypertensive acute heart failure iii) pulmonary edema iv) cardiogenic shock
v) high output failure and vi) right heart failure (… Acute heart failure syndromes: current state …

Pathophysiologic targets in the early phase of acute heart failure syndromes

M Gheorghiade, L De Luca, GC Fonarow… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
… Contribution of acute events to the progression of heart failure. With each admission for acute
heart failure syndromes, there is a short-term improvement; however, the patient leaves the …

Epidemiology of acute heart failure syndromes

F Alla, F Zannad, G Filippatos - Heart failure reviews, 2007 - Springer
Acute Heart Failure is a heterogeneous set of syndromes associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. There are several classifications of acute heart failure syndromes (AHFS) …

Acute heart failure syndromes: clinical scenarios and pathophysiologic targets for therapy

L De Luca, GC Fonarow, KF Adams, A Mebazaa… - Heart failure …, 2007 - Springer
Acute heart failure syndrome (AHFS) represents the most common discharge diagnosis
in patients over age 65 years and is the direct cause of approximately one million …

The current and future management of acute heart failure syndromes

PS Pang, M Komajda, M Gheorghiade - European heart journal, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… Hospitalization for heart failure (HF) marks a substantial crossroad for patients, as greater …
For patients with chronic HF who present with acute heart failure syndromes (AHFS), they …

Acute heart failure syndromes in patients with coronary artery disease: early assessment and treatment

…, Acute Heart Failure Syndromes International … - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Acute heart failure syndromes (AHFS) can be defined as a rapid or gradual change in signs
heart failure (HF) or new-onset HF that necessitates urgent therapy (1). Acute HF syndromes

Introduction to acute heart failure syndromes

M Gheorghiade, A Mebazaa - American Journal of Cardiology, 2005 - ajconline.org
In the United States, approximately 1 million hospital admissions per year have a primary
diagnosis of heart failure (HF). 1 Readmissions rates are also high, with as many as 30% to 60…