Assessing Splanchnic Compartment Using Portal Venous Doppler and Impact of Adding It to the EVEREST Score for Risk Assessment in Heart Failure

Background: The Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure: Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST) score has proven useful for risk prediction in acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). However, this score does not include the characterization of the splanchnic compartment, which has been...

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Main Authors: Nadia Bouabdallaoui, MD, William Beaubien-Souligny, MD, Essaïd Oussaïd, MSc, Christine Henri, MD, Normand Racine, MD, André Y. Denault, MD, PhD, Jean L. Rouleau, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20300366