Article
Clinical characteristics and prognostic differences among acute heart failure phenotypes in the emergency department: a real-world study.
BMC emergency medicine - 2 Sept 2026
Liang Hanyang, Wang Yimeng, Xin Yijing, Li Yulong, Zhang Chujie, Yang Yanmin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The 2021 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines classify acute heart failure (AHF) into four phenotypes: acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), acute pulmonary oedema (APO), isolated right ventricular failure (IRVF), and cardiogenic shock (CS). However, differences in clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes among these phenotypes in the emergency department (ED) remain unclear....
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- Humans
- Heart Failure
- Female
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- Phenotype
- Prognosis
