Heart Failure: Difference between revisions

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|Left ventricular wall motion
|Left ventricular wall motion
|Akinesis, hypokinesis, dyskinesis
|Akinesis, hypokinesis, dyskinesis
|Myocardial infarction/ischaemia, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis
|Myocardial infarction/ischaemia,  
 
cardiomyopathy,  
 
myocarditis
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|Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter
|Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter
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|Left atrial volume index
|Left atrial volume index
|Increased (volume >34 mL/m2)
|Increased (volume >34 mL/m2)
|Increased filling pressures, mitral valve dysfunction
|Increased filling pressures,  
 
mitral valve dysfunction
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|Left ventricular thickness
|Left ventricular thickness
|Hypertrophy (>11 – 12 mm)
|Hypertrophy (>11 – 12 mm)
|Hypertention, aortic stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
|Hypertention,  
 
aortic stenosis,  
 
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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|Valvular structure and function
|Valvular structure and function
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|Pericardium
|Pericardium
|Effusion, haemopericardium, calcification
|Effusion, haemopericardium, calcification
|Consider tamponade, malignancy, systemic disease, acute or chronic pericarditis, constrictive pericarditis
|Consider tamponade,  
 
malignancy,  
 
systemic disease,  
 
acute or chronic pericarditis,  
 
constrictive pericarditis
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|Aortic outflow velocity time integral
|Aortic outflow velocity time integral
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|Inferior vena cava
|Inferior vena cava
|Dilated, with no respiratory collapse
|Dilated, with no respiratory collapse
|Increased right atrial pressures, right ventricular dysfunction, volume overload Pulmonary hypertention possible
|Increased right atrial pressures,  
 
right ventricular dysfunction,  
 
volume overload Pulmonary hypertention possible
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|>7 weeks:::100-200mg s.i.d.
|>7 weeks:::100-200mg s.i.d.
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*'''Bisoprolol'''
*'''Bisoprolol'''
|EF >30-45% and NYHA II-III
|EF >30-45% and NYHA II-III
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