ACCEL Lite: Universal Definition of HF Syndrome: Evolving Strategies

The new universal heart failure (HF) definition will be easier for patients and clinicians to understand and will provide standardization across different societies. In this interview, Allen Taylor, MD, FACC; Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC; and Michelle Kelsey, MD, discuss the new definition and stages of HF and their impacts.

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Clinical Topics: Cardiovascular Care Team, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Acute Heart Failure

Keywords: ACCELLite, Heart Failure, Natriuretic Peptides, Stroke Volume, Patient Participation, Semantics, Consensus, Quality Improvement, Decision Making, Ventricular Function, Left, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Hospitalization, Risk Factors, Disease Progression, Diagnostic Errors, Reference Standards


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