Figure 3.
Algorithm for diagnosis and management of acute heart failure
ACEI - angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB - angiotensin receptor blocker; BIPAP - bilevel positive airway pressure; CPAP - continuous positive airway pressure; CRS - cardiorenal syndrome; CRT - cardiac resynchronization therapy; ECG - electrocardiogram; IABP - intra aortic balloon pump; ICD - implantable cardioverter defibrillator; MRA - mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; RAS - renin-angiotensin aldosteron system; SBP - systolic blood pressure; SpO2 - partial pressure of arterial oxygen; USG - ultrasonography