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ASSESSING CONGESTION IN HEART FAILURE: TOOLS ARE ALREADY AVAILABLE, BUT INTEGRATION IS KEY
INSERM UMR-S 942, Université de Paris Cité, Paris, France
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Congestion is a key clinical manifestation of heart failure, associated with elevated cardiac filling pressures and adverse outcomes. Despite its significance, the assessment of congestion is often inadequate, leading to many patients being discharged while still fluid overloaded. This document discusses established and novel tools for congestion assessment and advocates for a shift towards proactive, individualized care through better integration of various assessment methods.
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