The invention provides improved apparatus and methods for treating congestive heart failure in a medical patient. The apparatus includes a pressure transducer permanently implantable within the left atrium of the patient's heart and operable to generate electrical signals indicative of fluid pressures ...
Congestive heart failure is a highly complex syndrome that appears to be a general sequence of adaptive mechanisms occurring in response to a perceived sense of an inadequate effective circulating volume. It is characterized by an increased... C Lambert,Y Massillon,S Meloche - Springer US 被引...
Inactivity adds to the decline of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). However, in prescribing exercise in these patients, three principles must be understood: ejection fraction does not predict functional capacity, exercise can bring marked peripheral improvement without changing ejection fraction...
Effects of Enalapril on Mortality in Severe Congestive Heart Failure. N Engl J Med. 1987;316(23):1429–35. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198706043162301. Article Google Scholar The SOLVD Investigators. Effect of Enalapril on Survival in Patients with Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions and...
Congestive Heart Failure Peripheral Arterial Disease Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Liver Cirrhosis Acute Liver Failure Chronic Kidney Disease Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Osteoarthritis Cartilage Defects ...
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These patients had AF along with at least one additional risk factor for stroke or death (age ≥ 65 years, hypertension, diabetes, or congestive heart failure). The mean follow-up duration was 3.5 years. All participants provided written informed consent. The study adhered to the European...
heart failure; or if your heart cannot pump blood properly. To make sure atenolol is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: congestive heart failure; coronary artery disease(hardened arteries); asthma, bronchitis,emphysema; diabetes; ...
Indications: The ICD and CRT-D devices are indicated for automated treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. CRT-D devices are also indicated to treat symptoms in patients who have congestive heart failure with ventricular dyssynchrony. ...
RSV can lead to exacerbation of these existing conditions:3 Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Congestive heart failure High Risk Groups and RSV Breathing Trouble Breathing problems are a sign of severe illness or infection. If you are having trouble catching your breath, are breathi...