Prognostic value of lung ultrasound in patients hospitalized for heart disease irrespective of symptoms and ejection fraction

Prognostic value of lung ultrasound in patients hospitalized for heart disease irrespective of symptoms and ejection fraction

Abstract Aims Lung ultrasound B‐lines are the sonographic sign of pulmonary congestion and can be used in the differential diagnosis of dyspnoea to rule in or rule out acute heart failure (AHF). Our aim was to assess the prognostic value of B‐lines, integrated with echocardiography, in patients admi...

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Main Authors: Luna Gargani, Nicola Riccardo Pugliese, Francesca Frassi, Paolo Frumento, Elisa Poggianti, Matteo Mazzola, Nicolò De Biase, Patrizia Landi, Stefano Masi, Stefano Taddei, Peter S. Pang, Rosa Sicari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Lung ultrasound
B‐lines
Pulmonary congestion
Prognosis
HFpEF
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13206

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13206

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