A clinical interpretation of ESC guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of heart failure 2008.
- VernacularTitle:欧洲心脏病学会2008年版心力衰竭的诊断和治疗指南解读
- Author:
Mengchun GONG
;
Xiaowei YAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
heat failure;
European Society of Cardiology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2002;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
European Society of Cardiology guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of heart failure are among the mostly authorized international directing documents,applied widely in clinical practice,epidemiological researches and randomized clinical trials.The guidelines published in 2008 combined chronic and acute hear failure and made significant modifications in the definition,classification,diagnosis,pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of heart failure.Simplification of the recommendations and enhancement of the guidelines implication are also point of focusing.This article represents a brief review of the new guidelines,together with comparison with the previous edition and analysis of recommendations based on local clinical practice,to enhance the standardized management of heart failure in China. Abstract:Summ ary:European Soc iety of Card iology gu idelines on d iagnosis and treatm ent of heart failure are among the mostly au-thorized international d irecting docum ents,app lied w idely in c lin ical practice,ep idem iological researches and random ized c lin ical trials.The gu idelines pub lished in 2008 comb ined chron ic and acute hear failure and m ade sign ificant mod ifica-tions in the defin ition,c lassification,d iagnosis,pharm acological and non-pharm acological treatm ent of heart failure.S imp li-fication of the recomm endations and enhancem ent of the gu idelines imp lication are also point of focusing.Th is artic le re-presents a brief review of the new gu idelines,togetherw ith comparison w ith the previous ed ition and analysis of recomm en-dations based on local c lin ical practice,to enhance the standard ized m anagem ent of heart failure in Ch ina.