Valvular & structural heart diseaseMeta-analysis

Management of Acute Decompensated Valvular Heart Disease

Eur J Heart FailPublished

  • Systematic review
  • Systematic literature search

Authors' conclusion

Based on available evidence, proposed treatment algorithms to guide optimal management of acute heart failure caused by VHD were created.

Study context

Population
Patients with acute HF or cardiogenic shock caused by valvular heart disease (AS, aortic regurgitation, mitral regurgitation, mitral stenosis) undergoing urgent or emergent valve intervention76 articles included

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

Management of acute HF caused by VHD (evidence review and proposed treatment algorithms)

Articles included after screening (published 1994–2023)

76

Articles screened

2234

Original publication

Management of Acute Decompensated Valvular Heart Disease. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 11 December 2024. doi:10.1002/ejhf.3549

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