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Traditionally, congestive heart failure has been classified according to severity of symptoms, first formulated by the
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Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
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STAGES of CHF (A, B, C, D), however, describe the severity of structural abnormalities that impair
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In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
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Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
→ no signs of CXR ... congestion. 2. ... Jcortesizaguirr #HFrEF #heartfailure ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #pharmacology
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
Congestive heart ... failure will lead to dilatation ... result of long standing ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Features
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Left ventricular dilatation ... pulmonary venous congestion ... on a CXR Outcomes ... recognition and management ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology