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Traditionally, congestive heart failure has been classified according to severity of symptoms, first formulated by the
#Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #CHF #Congestive ... #HeartFailure # ... Staging #Classification ... Classes #NYHA #ACCAHA
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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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
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
x-ray: signs of congestion ... → no signs of CXR ... congestion. 2. ... Jcortesizaguirr #HFrEF #heartfailure ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Increased pulmonary venous pressure is related to the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and can be
own radiographic features ... sequence of signs in congestive ... some of these features ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Stages
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Signs of congestion ... Imaging and more ... algorithm #management #cardiology ... table #foamed #heartfailure ... #chf #criticalcare
Dilation of the azygos vein is a sign of increased right atrial pressure and is usually
Dilation of the ... In the standing ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Azygous ... #AzygousVein #Dilatation
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Left ventricular dilatation ... e.g., BNP) and imaging ... pulmonary venous congestion ... on a CXR Outcomes ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology