A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Focused echocardiography and lung ultrasound protocol for guiding treatment in acute heart failure
Authors: Jonas Öhman, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Pasi Karjalainen, Johan Lassus
Publisher: published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology
Publication year: 2018
Journal: ESC Heart Failure
Journal name in source: ESC heart failure
Journal acronym: ESC Heart Fail
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
First page : 120
Last page: 128
Number of pages: 9
ISSN: 2055-5822
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12208
Self-archived copy’s web address: https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/29304899
Conclusions
The CaTUS-guided therapy for AHF resulted in greater decongestion during shorter hospitalization without increased adverse events in this small pilot study and might be associated with a better post-discharge prognosis.
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