Acute Heart Failure Congestion and Perfusion Status – Impact of the Clinical Classification on in-Hospital and Long-Term Outcomes; Insights from the ESC-EORP-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry

Abstract

Classification based on congestion/perfusion status provides clinically relevant information at hospital admission and discharge. A better understanding of the clinical course of the two entities could play an important role towards the implementation of targeted strategies that may improve outcomes.