ArticleEuropean heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging2023
Lung ultrasound in acute and chronic heart failure: a clinical consensus statement of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI).
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75 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Systematic Review on the Management of Diuretic Resistance in Acute Heart Failure across the Spectrum of Kidney Disease.Cardiorenal medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Diagnostic imaging modalities in Dyspnoea and suspected acute heart failure: a systematic review with Meta-analysis.International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature · 2026Article
- Physiological Considerations in POCUS-Based Hemodynamic Assessment.Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2026Article
- Remote dielectric sensing for pulmonary congestion assessment: current concepts and clinical perspectives.ESC heart failure · 2026Review
- Ultrasound-guided management in heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating lung and inferior vena cava ultrasound for reducing readmissions and mortality.American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice · 2026Article
- Guiding Acute Heart Failure Treatment by Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Validation of a Score Combining Lung Ultrasound and Venous Excess Ultrasound.Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2026Article
- HFpEF and MASLD: converging mechanisms and clinical implications.Nature reviews. Cardiology · 2026Review
- ΔVExPLUs: prognostic value of integrating serial changes in VExUS score and lung ultrasound in acute decompensated heart failure.European heart journal. Imaging methods and practice · 2026Article
- Cardiopulmonary point-of-care ultrasound for critical care.Clinical medicine (London, England) · 2026Review
- International evidence-based recommendations for point-of-care lung ultrasound : 2025 focused update of the 2012 recommendations.Intensive care medicine · 2026Article
- Rethinking Congestion in Heart Failure from Volume Overload to Venous Pressure and Organ Disfunction with VExUS.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Review
- The spectrum of congestion in heart failure: underlying pathophysiology and diagnostic strategies.Heart failure reviews · 2026Review
- Congestion and renal function in patients with chronic heart failure.ESC heart failure · 2026Article
- Long-Term Outcomes of Targeted Volume Overload Management in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.JACC. Advances · 2026Article
- The fluid paradox: dissociation between clinical and ultrasound parameters of fluid overload - results of the INCIVEX exploratory study.Anaesthesiology intensive therapy · 2026Observational
- Prognostic value of jugular, pulmonary and inferior vena cava ultrasound in decompensated heart failure in primary care.International journal of cardiology. Cardiovascular risk and prevention · 2026Article
- A Lung Ultrasound Radiomics-Based Machine Learning Model for Diagnosing Acute Heart Failure in the Emergency Department.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Advances in thoracic ultrasound.The European respiratory journal · 2026Article
- The role of thoracic ultrasound in fluid management in critical care: a narrative review.Journal of thoracic disease · 2026Review
- Assessing congestion in heart failure: tools are already available, but integration is key.Heart failure reviews · 2026Review
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16 authors.
Luna GarganiDepartment of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pisa, via Paradisa 2 5614, Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0716-453X
Nicolas GirerdUniversité de Lorraine, Centre d'Investigations Cliniques Plurithématique 1433, Institut Lorrain du Cœur et des Vaisseaux Louis Mathieu, CHRU de Nancy, INSERM DCAC, F-CRIN INI-CRCT, Nancy, France.ORCID 0000-0002-3278-2057
Elke PlatzCardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8604-0710
Pierpaolo PellicoriSchool of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7175-0464
Ivan StankovicClinical Hospital Centre Zemun, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0001-5825-5821
Alberto PalazzuoliCardiovascular Diseases Unit, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Department, Le Scotte Hospital, University of Siena, Italy.
Emanuele PivettaMedicina d'Urgenza-MECAU, Presidio Molinette, A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1446-1169
Marcelo Haertel MiglioranzaEcoHaertel - Hospital Mae de Deus, Porto Alegre, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3314-9712
Hatem Soliman-AboumarieDepartment of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Harefield Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3254-6820
Eustachio AgricolaCardiovascular Imaging Unit, Cardio-Thoracic-Vascular Department, San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute University, Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4834-2187
Giovanni VolpicelliDepartment of Emergency Medicine, San Luigi Gonzaga University Hospital, Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1000-6054
Susanna PriceDepartments of Cardiology & Intensive Care, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6425-3360
Erwan DonalUniversity of Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, Rennes, France.ORCID 0000-0003-2677-3389
Bernard CosynsDepartment of Cardiology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Jette, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-9419-8019
Aleksandar N NeskovicClinical Hospital Centre Zemun, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0001-8617-966X
This document was reviewed by members of the 2020–2022 EACVI Scientific Documents Committee
Funding
Improving Pulmonary Congestion Assessment in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection FractionR01HL148439 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI PLATZ, ELKE · 2020 to 2024
$2.1MNHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL148439
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