ACC-AHA_Heart_Failure_Staging v.1

Describes stages of heart failure and provides recommendations for therapy by stage.

Maryam Razavi

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Matches stage to treatment options

Formula Stage A: High risk for developing HF but no structural disorder of the heart Stage B: Structural disorder of the heart but has never developed symptoms of HF Stage C: Past or current symptoms of HF associated with underlying structural heart disease Stage D: End-stage disease requiring specialized treatment strategies such as mechanical circulatory support, continuous inotropic infusions, cardiac transplantation, or hospice care

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