Abstract:Background
Inadequate decongestion at index admission for Acute Decompensation of Heart Failure (ADHF) is a common cause of adverse outcomes. A bedside 9-zone Lung and IVC ultrasound assessment (LUICA) may help to guide decongestion and reduce hospital readmission or mortality.
Purpose
To identify predictors of multiple 90-day hospital representations or mortality based on a bedside handheld 9-zone LUICA volume assessment obt… Show more
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