In hospital major adverse cardiovascular events in acute heart failure: prognostic role of echocardiographic pulmonary hypertension probability
Background: Pulmonary hypertension secondary to left heart disease (PH-LHD) is predominant type of pulmonary hypertension observed in hospitalized acute heart failure (AHF) patients. Bedside echocardiography for AHF patients offers a pragmatic approach for assessing probability of pulmonary hypertension (PH); however,...