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Assessment of bendopnea impact on decompensated heart failure

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We have often found that patients with heart failure had shortness of breath when bending forward. The frequency of bendopnea in patients with decompensated heart failure (DHF), its repercussions on… Click to show full abstract

We have often found that patients with heart failure had shortness of breath when bending forward. The frequency of bendopnea in patients with decompensated heart failure (DHF), its repercussions on quality of life (QoL), and its prognosis have not yet been studied. This study was carried out to evaluate the characteristics, degree of limitation, and short‐term prognosis of patients with bendopnea and DHF.

Keywords: heart; bendopnea; decompensated heart; heart failure; failure assessment

Journal Title: European Journal of Heart Failure
Year Published: 2017

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