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  • Cardiology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines

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  • Acute heart failure (AHF) is a critical condition demanding immediate medical intervention.
  • Limited evidence-based treatments exist, necessitating optimized management strategies.
  • Regional outcome disparities, with better mid-term results in East Asia compared to Europe, warrant investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a time-based guidance for the management of acute heart failure.
  • To outline treatment strategies, triage criteria, and hospital admission/discharge protocols.
  • To emphasize the importance of identifying precipitating factors and patient phenotypes in AHF care.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current AHF management practices.
  • Analysis of factors influencing AHF outcomes.
  • Development of a time-oriented clinical approach for AHF.

Main Results:

  • Congestion is the primary pathophysiological mechanism in most AHF cases.
  • Cardiac output is generally preserved, except in advanced stages.
  • A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for addressing multifactorial AHF causes.

Conclusions:

  • Identifying precipitating factors and specific phenotypes is key to effective AHF management.
  • A structured, time-based approach can guide AHF treatment and improve patient outcomes.
  • Further research into regional outcome differences may reveal opportunities for enhanced global AHF care.