Acute Heart Failure Related to COVID-19NCIt concept
Preferred Label : Acute Heart Failure Related to COVID-19;
NCIt related terms : Acute heart failure;
NCIt definition : New or worsening signs of heart failure in a patient with probable or confirmed acute
COVID-19. This can be the first presentation or it can reflect an acute decompensation
in a patient with history of chronic heart failure.;
Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: HF with new or worsening signs and symptoms in a patient with probable or
confirmed acute COVID-19. Acute HF can be in the setting of either a preserved or
reduced LVEF. This can be the first presentation of HF, or it can reflect an acute
decompensation in a patient with history of chronic HF.;