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This document discusses acute heart failure (AHF). It defines AHF and classifies its clinical presentations. The pathophysiology of AHF involves reduced cardiac output and tissue congestion due to underlying cardiac or extra-cardiac dysfunction. Common causes include ischemia, infection, hypertension, arrhythmias, and valve problems. The diagnosis of AHF is based on symptoms, clinical findings, and tests like ECG, chest X-ray, biomarkers, and echocardiography. Prompt treatment is needed given AHF

Author

Khaireza Khairuddin

Language

EN