Episode Details

In this episode I cover acute left ventricular failure and pulmonary oedema.

If you want to follow along with written notes on acute LVF and pulmonary oedema go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/cardiology/acutelvf/ or find the cardiology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the pathophysiology of acute left ventricular failure and pulmonary oedema, the triggers, presentation, work up, investigations and management. It goes into further detail about the BNP blood test, echocardiogram and chest xray findings in heart failure.