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Acute decompensated heart failure: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Acute decompensated heart failure''' (ADHF), also called '''acute-on-chronic heart failure''', '''heart failure exacerbation''' or simply '''acute heart failure''', refers to the heart failure which develops or worsens acutely. They may occur in a patient with chronic heart failure who has decompensated for any reason, or it may occur de novo (without preexisting chronic heart failure, rare). It's a severe condition, usually requiring hospitalisation. Many conditi..."
(Created page with "'''Acute decompensated heart failure''' (ADHF), also called '''acute-on-chronic heart failure''', '''heart failure exacerbation''' or simply '''acute heart failure''', refers to the heart failure which develops or worsens acutely. They may occur in a patient with chronic heart failure who has decompensated for any reason, or it may occur de novo (without preexisting chronic heart failure, rare). It's a severe condition, usually requiring hospitalisation. Many conditi...")
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