Phillip D Levy,Said Laribi,Alexandre Mebazaa
Phillip D Levy
Vasodilators play an important role in the management of acute heart failure, particularly when increased afterload is the precipitating cause of decompensation. The time-honored approach to afterload reduction has been largely focused on u...
Anna Marie Chang,Kristin L Rising
Anna Marie Chang
Hospital 30-day readmissions have become a major priority for hospitals. Hospitals face penalties for excessive readmissions for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and heart failure (HF). Thus, it is important for hospitals to understand the...
Phillip D Levy,Abdel Bellou
Phillip D Levy
Dyspnea is the predominant symptom for patients with acute heart failure and initial treatment is largely directed towards the alleviation of this. Contrary to conventional belief, not all patients present with fluid overload and the approa...
Diabetes in the Emergency Department and Hospital: Acute Care of Diabetes Patients [0.03%]
急诊科和医院的糖尿病护理:糖尿病患者的急性期护理
William Ford,Wesley H Self,Corey Slovis et al.
William Ford et al.
Airway Management & Assessment of Dyspnea in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Heart Failure [0.03%]
急性心力衰竭患者急诊科的气道管理及呼吸困难评估
Peter S Pang,Masood Zaman
Peter S Pang
Shortness of breath is the most common symptom in patients with acute heart failure (AHF). Ensuring adequate oxygenation and ventilation as well as symptomatic relief are key goals of early emergency department management. In this focused r...
Mohammed Alquwaizani,Leo Buckley,Christopher Adams et al.
Mohammed Alquwaizani et al.
Anticoagulants remain the primary strategy for the prevention and treatment of thrombosis. Unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, fondaparinux, and warfarin have been studied and employed extensively with direct thrombin inhi...