The role of nesiritide in pediatric heart failure has not been examined. In the present study, we reviewed our initial experience with nesiritide in children with primary heart failure or low ...
Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...
I entered medical school thinking I was going to be a pediatrician. My years as an early care provider and educator had ...
Read on to know more. Kawasaki disease that causes inflammation of blood vessels among children and may result in congestive heart failure and sudden death can now be diagnosed early. It will also ...
Congestive heart failure, or heart failure (HF), happens when there is a structural or functional problem with your heart, ...
Having congestive heart failure or diabetes appears to increase your risk of developing the other condition. Shared risk factors, blood vessel damage, and cellular changes to your heart may ...
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Congestive heart failure (CHF) and heart failure are the same thing. Both terms describe the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to service the body ...
A team of physicists has developed a groundbreaking method for detecting congestive heart failure with greater ease and precision than previously thought possible. This multidisciplinary study, ...
Heart failure is a syndrome, not a specific disease, and occurs as a final common pathway in multiple disease states. The section presents a review of diastolic congestive heart failure ...
The key to treating congestive heart failure is addressing the underlying causes, and treatment is highly tailored to each ...
The prevalence rates of depression in congestive heart failure patients range from 24%-42%. Depression is a graded, independent risk factor for readmission to the ...