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29 February 2024 : Case report  Colombia

Bedside Ultrasound to Guide the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fulminant Right Heart Failure: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis

María Camila Arango-Granados12ABCDEF*, Laura Juliana Osorio-González2ABCDEF, Valentina Muñoz-Patiño3CDE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942694

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942694

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Figure 5. Flowchart for the diagnosis and treatment of acute right heart failure in the emergency department. TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; S’ – peak systolic excursion velocity; FAC – fractional area change; RIMP – right index of myocardial performance; ECMO – extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923