Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the term used to describe what happens when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. (It should not be confused with cardiac arrest in which ...

This finding was largely driven by congestive heart failure. The practicing clinician should not abandon doxazosin completely because of the ALLHAT findings, although these findings are ...

Prevention involves managing risk factors like high blood pressure and maintaining overall heart health. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF ... (low-sodium diet), regular exercise, and weight management.

Potassium levels that are too high or too low can exacerbate heart failure. Most of the potassium that you need will be consumed in your diet. Foods high in potassium help manage your blood pressure ...

The relationship of chronic lung disease, congestive heart failure and polycythemia has been examined in 32 subjects including "normal" and "abnormal" controls. The study revealed differences and ...

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Therefore, using new definitions for mode of death due to heart failure, we performed a retrospective chart review of records from a university-based heart failure disease management program to ...

To ascertain the influence of colloid osmotic (oncotic) and hydrostatic pressure on excess lymph and edema formation in congestive heart failure, a disorder characterized by generalized venous ...

Heart failure is a pathological condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the rest of the body, because it is either unable to fill with a sufficient volume of blood or unable ...

13, 2024 — As society ages, the number of patients with heart failure is rapidly increasing ... Babies Born to Women Consuming a High Fat, Sugary Diet at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease ...

A medication that is currently used for chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain ...

Steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists reduce morbidity and mortality among patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction, but their efficacy in those with heart failure and ...