Original InvestigationNurse-Provided Lung and Inferior Vena Cava Assessment in Patients With Heart Failure
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Key Words
acute decompensated heart failure
B-lines
heart failure readmission
inferior vena cava
lung ultrasound
Abbreviations and acronyms
ADHF
acute decompensated heart failure
DAOH
days alive out of hospital
HF
heart failure
HHU
handheld ultrasound
IVC
inferior vena cava
LUICA
lung and inferior vena cava assessment
LUS
lung ultrasound
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