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POINTER-HF: design and rationale of a randomized clinical trial of a novel point-of-care ultrasound protocol to guide diuretic therapy in acute decompensated heart failure

30 August 2026 (14:15 - 15:00)
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Congress Presentation Part of: Care pathways to tackle decompensation Pharmacotherapy ESC2026 Premium Access ESC Congress 2026 European Society of Cardiology

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Mr Henrique Cabral Scherer

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre (Brazil)

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Efficacy and safety of our unique clinical pathway for acute care that specifies early introduction of tolvaptan in elderly patients with congestive heart failure: a 10-year study
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Using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry to evaluate medication non-adherence in patients admitted with decompensated heart failure
Doctor E. Borchardt (Northamptonshire, GB)
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Temporal trends in incident heart failure medication use and clinical characteristics across guideline eras: a retrospective cohort study
Doctor K. Barmpagiannos (Oklahoma City, US)
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Is there enough uncertainty regarding safety of management of decompensated heart failure at home to justify a multicentre trial? the safe@home-hf survey.
Doctor K. Wong (Blackpool, GB)
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Ultrafiltration improves diaphragmatic thickening fraction compared with loop diuretics in acute decompensated heart failure: pilot results from a randomised trial
Miss M. Petridou (Thessaloniki, GR)
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