Heart failure is a complex pathophysiologic disorder, which can be defined as the inability of the heart to pump blood at a rate commensurate with the ordinary metabolic demands of the organs and tissues in spite of sufficient venous return. Although the basic alterations lies in the myocardium,...
Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood well as it should. As a chronic and progressive condition, it worsens over time and can damage other organs due to lack of adequate blood supply. When the heart's pumping ability gets weakened, it can cause the following problems: Blood ...
Additionally, preventive treatments and vaccination can help lower your chances of having a severe infection if you are at risk. This article will discuss treating RSV at home, when to contact a healthcare provider or emergency healthcare, how long it lasts, and how to prevent transmitting RSV....
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...
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...
director of the Institute for Autoimmune and Rheumatic Disease at St. Joseph's Health, told CBS News. "That gets irritated in people without asthma, but if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure or anything that involves your lungs or even your heart, ...
5. Heart Failure Heart failure can be caused by various factors, including: Genetics Poor nutrition Inadequate exercise Prolonged exposure to stress Environmental toxins The bird’s heart muscles weaken over time – leading to arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat), congestive heart failure, or cardiomyopathy...
if the intern sub-typed it correctly. If you had an acute congestive heart failure, they could bleed a pint of blood from you by opening up an arm vein, giving you a crude leaf preparation of digitalis and then giving you oxygen by tent. If you had early signs of paralysis and you ...
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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; overactive thyroid; ...