Heart failure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chest X-rays are frequently used to aid in the diagnosis of CHF. In the compensated patient, this may show cardiomegaly (visible enlargement of the heart), ...
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Heart failure: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
18 Dec 2009 ... Heart failure, also called congestive heart failure, is a condition in which the heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the ...
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Introduction: Heart Failure: Merck Manual Professional
Introduction(Congestive Heart Failure) ..... New York Heart Association (NYHA) Classification of Heart Failure. NYHA Class. Definition. Limitation. Example ...
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X-Plain Patient Education Tutorial: Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure. Start X-Plain Interactive Tutorial · Start X-Plain Self Playing Tutorial · Open X-Plain Text Summary ...
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Heart failure
Heart failure is a condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
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Heart Failure: MedlinePlus
Also called: Cardiac failure, CHF, Left-sided heart failure, Right-sided heart failure .... Congestive Heart Failure(Patient Education Institute) ...
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Preventing Congestive Heart Failure - April 15, 1998 - American ...
15 Apr 1998 ... American Academy of Family Physicians. An article by JAY N. COHN, MD, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure is a common condition that affects about ... This reference summary explains what congestive heart failure is ...
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Heart Failure: Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Merck Manual Home ...
That is why heart failure is sometimes known as congestive heart failure. Accumulation of blood coming into the left side of the heart causes congestion in ...
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Update on Digoxin Therapy in Congestive Heart Failure - July 15 ...
15 Jul 2000 ... Congestive heart failure is a progressive disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in the prevention and treatment ...
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