MANAGING CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE.Presents a quiz that tests a nurse's skill in assessing and managing a patient with a complication of myocardial infarction. Case study; Questions; Answer key.CoberKarenNursing
Vasodilators are gaining importance in management of congestive heart failure. The short-acting varieties are often helpful in severe or refractory cases, and several agents show promise for long-term therapy. An understanding of the chain of events that occurs in congestive heart failure and of ...
- 《European Journal of Heart Failure》 被引量: 172发表: 2009年 Why do patients with congestive heart failure tolerate the initiation of beta-blocker therapy? Despite its negative inotropic effects, the initiation of beta-adrenergic blockade is tolerated by patients with congestive heart failure (...
JAMA 294: 1224–1232 Concentric remodeling and myocardial dysfunction Concentric remodeling is generally thought to be a compensatory response to increased cardiac afterload, but the way in which it develops into myocardial dysfunction and congestive heart failure is unclear. To examine the relationship ...
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Abnormal heart muscle function (including congestive heart failure) The disease of the mitral valve between the left and right ventricle An overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or overdose of thyroid medication Low amounts of oxygen in the blood, for example, as occur with lung diseases such...
Patients enrolled in the program are diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary artery disease, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, or congestive heart failure. Primary care teams are made up of a primary care physician, an advanced practice nurse, a nurse case manager, and a case ...
Active treatment reduced the risk of major coronary events by 26% (95% CI: 6-42%; p=0.02) and the risk of congestive heart failure by 26% (5-42%; p=0.02). For each of these outcomes, there was no clear evidence of differences between the treatment effects in, participants classified...
Congestive heart failure and left significant for most patients. Despite elevated lipase, pancreatitis ventricular dysfunction were seen in 0.7% of patients in the imatinib arm of the IRIS study.16 Kerkela¨ et al.17 investigated the potential cardiotoxicity of imatinib after 10 patients developed ...
(RR, 2.22; 95% CI, 1.10-4.48;P= .0253). Naproxen was not found to significantly increase risk for major vascular events (RR, 0.93; 95% CI, 0.69-1.27). All NSAIDs and coxibs increased risk for congestive heart failure (CHF) hospitalizations, and all increased the risk for ...