CHF - Left-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Valvular Disease (Preserved Diastolic/Systolic Function)
 • Mitral Stenosis
 • Mitral Regurgitation
 • Aortic Stenosis
 • Aortic Regurgitation
Coronary Artery Disease
 • Myocardial Infarction
 • Transient Myocardial Ischemia
Chronic Volume Overload
 • Mitral Regurgitation
 • Aortic Regurgitation
Dilated Cardiomyopathies
 • Infiltrative
 • Infectious
 • Toxic (alcohol, cocaine)
 • Genetic
Increased Afterload
 • Uncontrolled Severe Hypertension
 • Aortic Stenosis (Severe)
Impaired Diastolic Filling
 • Transient Myocardial Ischemia
 • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
 • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
 • Pericardial Constriction

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