Congestive heart failure in the elderly is recognized as a national public health priority; however, clinical diagnosis can be problematic in elderly persons, many of whom have a history of heart ...

In CHS, the index CHF event was adjudicated by an expert panel that reviewed all pertinent data on the hospitalization or outpatient visit for CHF, including history, physical examination, chest x ...

We know that exercise is good for our hearts and overall health. But is that true for people living with heart failure? And ...

Systolic congestive heart failure, or systolic heart failure, is a type of heart failure that involves the left side of the ...

Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common comorbidity in congestive heart failure (CHF) patients. Despite studies showing the negative impact of PH on outcomes in CHF, temporal analyses of ...

The types of heart disease represented in the series are shown in Table 2. There were 7 patients (12 per cent) with acute myocardial infarction and congestive failure; all 7 are included in the ...

Symptoms of left-sided heart failure can include chest pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, and leg swelling. They can be similar to other medical conditions and, early on, even go unnoticed. When the ...

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Spironolactone reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with severe congestive heart ...

It is cold and flu season combined with a busy holiday schedule currently. Intermountain Health pediatricians are seeing a ...

Inhibitors of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone (RAAS) system are cornerstones of the management of patients with heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF). However, RAAS ...

A robust and systematic approach is key to ensuring that people living with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) receive a timely and accurate diagnosis and guideline-based therapies ...