Practical approach to acute heart failure with algorithms
Articles > Article · 2009
Authors: Mehdi ZOGHİ, Yueksel Cavusoglu, MEHMET BİRHAN YILMAZ, Sanem NALBANTGİL, Mehmet EREN, Alexandre MEBAZAA
ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2009, vol 9, pp 436-446
Summary
Acute heart failure syndrome is a heterogeneous group, which requires distinct therapeutic approaches. Diuretics and/or vasodilators for patients with high blood pressure and inotropic agents for patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction and evidence of hypoperfusion are kept in the forefront.