Overview on Congestive Heart Failure Imaging

Background: Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome that results from functional or structural heart disorder. Acute one of the main diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in practice due to non-specific manifestation urgent need for timely tailored management at same time. During first hours admission point-of-care focused on cardiac lung ultrasound examination are invaluable tool rapid differential diagnosis acute dyspnoea, which highly feasible relatively easy learn. Objective: The study aimed investigate role several portable stationary imaging modalities, being increasingly used evaluation structure function, haemodynamic volume status, precipitating myocardial ischaemia valvular abnormalities, systemic pulmonary congestion. Methods: For article selection, PubMed database EBSCO Information Services were used. All articles relevant with our topic other review. Other not related this field excluded. data was extracted specific format reviewed by group members. Conclusion: cause mortality morbidity worldwide. Assessment case essential determine etiology best treatment strategy. assessment HF patients, variety techniques used, each advantages disadvantages. its accessibility, affordability, utility, echocardiography remains preferred method. It offers majority necessary it has been improved addition 3DE strain follow-up patients HF. In particular cases like ischemic disease, methods may be helpful. should noted right choice can assist patient