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John J.V. McMurray et al. European Heart Journal 2012 (ESC Guideline)
PATOPHYSIOLOGY of HEART
FAILURE in ACS
Acute Heart Failure
Rapid symptoms and signs secondary to abnormal
cardiac function (onset :hours-days).
Afterload mismatch
CO LV pressure
Amplification phase of AHF
Neurohormonal &
Inflammatory activation
LV + SVR
contractility
Afterload mismatch
Alveolar
Capillary
CO LV pressure permeability
Decreased
Wedge Fluid
pressure clearance
Pulmonary
Edema
VICIOUS CYCLE OF HF
Neurohormonal &
Inflammatory activation
LV + SVR
contractility
Afterload mismatch
Alveolar
Capillary
CO LV pressure permeability
Decreased
RV Myocardial Peripheral Fluid
Wedge
failure ischemia hypoperfusion clearance
pressure
Cold/Dry
Cold/Wet
Clinical Severtiy Classification (ESC
2005)
Clinical Severtiy Classification (ESC
2005)
Assessment & Treatment Algorithm for
AHF
DRY WARM WET WARM WET-COLD DRY-COLD
PROFILE PROFILE PROFILE PROFILE
SBP > 100 mmHg SBP 90-100 mmHg SBP <90 mmHg
Vasodilator Vasodilator and/or Volume loading test
(NTG, nitroprusside, niseritide) Inotropic (dobutamin) Inotrope (Dopamin
> 5mcg/kg/mnt)
And/or norepinephrine
YES Analgesia or
Diagnosis Patient distressed
Algorithm or in pain sedation
NO
NO Increase FiO2,
Definitive Arterial oxygen Consider CPAP,
treatment saturation > 95% NIPPV
YES
Reperfusion
therapy for Pacing,
ACS etc. NO
Normal heart rate Antiarrhythmics
and rhythm etc…
YES
ESC guidelines, Eur Heart J 2005;26:384-416
Steps of care and treatment
YES Vasodilators
Mean BP
Consider diuresis
> 70 mmHg
if volume overload
NO
NO Fluid challenge
Adequate
preload
YES
Consider
inotropic
Adequate CO
or further afterload
reversal of acidosis NO
reduction
SvO2 > 65%
signs of adequate YES Reassess frequently
organ perfusion
ESC guidelines. Eur Heart J 2005;26:384-416
Algorithm for Management of
Acute Pulmonary Oedema/Congestion
John J.V. McMurray et al. European Heart Journal 2012 (ESC Guideline)
Algorithm for Management of
Acute Pulmonary Oedema/Congestion
John J.V. McMurray et al. European Heart Journal 2012 (ESC Guideline)
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