Acute and Advanced Heart Failure

Welcome to the Acute and Advanced Heart Failure Learning Zone. Here we provide overviews of acute heart failure and advanced heart failure, including epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment.

Discover the real-life impact of acute and advanced heart failure in our selection of case studies including 'Optimising cardiac function before emergency surgery'.

You can also find video presentations from the International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, 2019. The symposia and peer-to-peer “clinicalXchange” presentations hosted by Orion had a strong focus on levosimendan and what makes it unique as a first-line inotrope. View presentations from Matthias Heringlake, Sven-Erik Ricksten, Antoine Herpain and Fabio Guarracino.

You will also find useful links, our Symposia Media Library, clinical trials, featured publications and events within the Learning Zone. 

Case Studies

Detailed infographics reviewing a patient’s treatment journey shows how effective management resulted in improved cardiac function and quality of life.

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Acute Heart Failure

Explore a comprehensive guide to the epidemiology, pathophysiology, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of acute heart failure.

Advanced Heart Failure

Explore the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prognosis and more of advanced heart failure.

Symposia

Watch a wide selection of symposia video presentations by world leading cardiologists from conferences including ISICEM 2019, ESC Heart Failure 2018, ISICEM 2017 and ESICEM Lives.

Featured Publications

View a selection of recent and relevant publications covering the latest research and discoveries within cardiology and heart failure.

Events

Find out about upcoming events for heart failure and cardiology using the events calendar.