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Poor appetite or loss of appetite can be caused by several long-lasting diseases. Some of the chronic conditions that can cause loss of apetite are cancers (ovarian, pancreatic, stomach, or colon), congestive heart failure which leads to deterioration of the heart’s ability to pump blood, he...
A 70 year old woman who is taking furosemide for congestive heart failure complains of weakness, fatigue, and cramping of the muscles in the legs. Her potassium level is 2.0 and her serum sodium is 140. She also complains that she notices a strange heartb What is the differ...
Background: Improved understanding of the reasons for underuse of diagnostic tests and treatments for congestive heart failure (CHF) may be helpful for designing future interventions to improve quality of care. Methods: To determine diff... DW Baker,RP Hayes,BM Massie,... - 《American Heart Jo...
d. Hypertrophy or dilatation of the heart. e. Cardiomyopathy, including myocarditis, or history of congestive heart failure even though currently compensated. f. Pericarditis. g. Persistent tachycardia (resting pulse rate of 100 or greater). ...
including sex and race and educational level, high allostatic load led to a 21% increase; and further adjusting the model for other risk factors like whether participants smoked, previously had aheart attack, or been previously diagnosed with cancer orcongestive heart failure, led to a 14% ...