It is projected that in the near future, NCDs will become the bigger cause of mortality in the region. Like in other parts of the world, heart failure (HF) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, frequent hospitalization and high economic cost. In sub-Saharan Africa, HF has been ...
Heart failure (HF) is a systemic disease associated with a high risk of morbidity, mortality, increased risk of hospitalizations, and low quality of life. Therefore, effective, systemic treatment strategies are necessary to mitigate these risks. In this manuscript, we emphasize the concept of high...
6. Luu M, Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Baron K, Walden J: Diverse mechanisms of unexpected cardiac arrest in advanced heart failure. Circulation 1989, 80:1675–1680. 7. Strobel JS, Epstein AE: Large clinical trials in the management of ventricular arrhythmias. In Cardiology Clinics. Edited by...
Georgia Heart Institute: Setting the Standard for Heart Failure Care For patients with heart failure, life can be challenging. At Georgia Heart Institute, we help patients manage their heart health and lead fulfilling lives–even for those with advanced stages of the disease. Learn more about our...
prospects for 2015, he called CardioMEMS "clearly the biggest potential growth driver" for the company. He estimated sales this year would hit $90 million, based on the fact that St. Jude had 90 sales contracts already from a pool of 325 heart failure clinics around the country targeted for...
Aggressive implementation of GDMT during a heart failure hospitalization, when the patient can be closely monitored while being decongested, is safe and significantly reduces subsequent morbidity and mortality.4 Despite the opportunity, GDMT optimization during a hospitalization for decompensated heart ...
Early epidemiologic studies in type 2 diabetes suggested that the long-term risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications increase progressively as
Heart failure patients may develop a cardiac cough from fluid buildup. Ineffective drugs or worsening heart failure may cause this. You may also be not following your medication’s directions or that your ACE inhibitors are making you feel bad. Healthy Heart Recipes for Working Mothers on the ...
Walke LM, Byers AL, Tinetti ME, Dubin JA, McCorkle R, Fried TR. Range and severity of symptoms over time among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(22):2503-2508. doi:10.1001/archinte.167.22.2503 ...
In addi- tion, Simparica Trio, providing 24 µg/kg moxidectin in an oral formulation, was 100% effective in preventing heart- worm disease in canine veterinary patients (n = 246) from 23 clinics across the United States, with 16 of these clinics from the southern US region and ...