2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure Developed by the Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) With the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC

T.A. McDonagh*, M. Metra*, M. Adamo, R.S. Gardner, A. Baumbach, M. Bohm, H. Burri, J. Butler, J. Celutkien, O. Chioncel, J.G.F. Cleland, A.J.S. Coats, M.G. Crespo-Leiro, D. Farmakis, M. Gilard, S. Heymans, A.W. Hoes, T. Jaarsma, E.A. Jankowska, M. LainscakC.S.P. Lam, A.R. Lyon, J.J.V. McMurray, A. Mebazaa, R. Mindham, C. Muneretto, M.F. Piepoli, S. Price, G.M.C. Rosano, F. Ruschitzka, A.K. Skibelund, ESC Scientific Document Group

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All experts involved in the development of these guidelines have submitted declarations of interest. These have been compiled in a report and published in a supplementary document simultaneously to the guidelines. The report is also available on the ESC website www.escardio.org/guidelines (C) For the Supplementary Data which include background information and detailed discussion of the data that have provided the basis for the guidelines see European Heart Journal online
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4-131
Number of pages128
JournalEuropean journal of heart failure
Volume24
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2022

Keywords

  • Guidelines
  • heart failure
  • natriuretic peptides
  • ejection fraction
  • diagnosis
  • pharmacotherapy
  • neuro-hormonal antagonists
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • mechanical circulatory support
  • transplantation
  • arrhythmias
  • comorbidities
  • hospitalization
  • multidisciplinary management
  • advanced heart failure
  • acute heart failure
  • CARDIAC-RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY
  • PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION
  • VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
  • QUALITY-OF-LIFE
  • IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR
  • AORTIC-VALVE-REPLACEMENT
  • CORONARY-ARTERY-DISEASE
  • ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION
  • BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE
  • WORSENING RENAL-FUNCTION

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