Emergency Medicine Cases

Ep 197 Acute Heart Failure Risk Stratification and Disposition


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We over-admit low risk acute heart failure patients and under-admit high risk heart failure patients. In this podcast we discuss the diagnostic accuracy of various clinical features, lab tests and imaging modalities for acute heart failure, the 3 validated risk stratification tools and a simple approach to PoCUS for the diagnosis and prognostication of acute heart failure in the ED to improve our diagnostic accuracy and disposition decisions for patients with acute heart failure...
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Emergency Medicine CasesBy Dr. Anton Helman