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Patient phenotype profiling using echocardiography and natriuretic peptides to personalise heart failure therapy.
Heart failure reviews - 1 Mar 2024
Dini Frank L, Carluccio Erberto, Ghio Stefano, Pugliese Nicola Riccardo, Galeotti Giangiacomo, Correale Michele, Beltrami Matteo, Tocchetti Carlo Gabriele, Mercurio Valentina, Paolillo Stefania, Palazzuoli Alberto
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Heart failure (HF) is a progressive condition with a clinical picture resulting from reduced cardiac output (CO) and/or elevated left ventricular (LV) filling pressures (LVFP). The original Diamond-Forrester classification, based on haemodynamic data reflecting CO and pulmonary congestion, was introduced to grade severity, manage, and risk stratify advanced HF patients, providing evidence that survival...
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