RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Rizzo, Toni
T1 The Role of Echocardiography in the Evaluation of AHF
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 54
SP 28
OP 31
DO 10.1177/1559897715569182
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/54/28.abstract
AB Timely evaluation of patients presenting with symptoms of acute heart failure is crucial to making a prompt diagnosis and selecting appropriate therapeutic measures. Using echocardiography, the clinician can quickly and noninvasively obtain information about the causal condition, critical hemodynamic factors, and the etiology of lung congestion.