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Cardiac Asthma ... sign of congestive heart failure.  The difference matters because the treatments for bronchial ... that open the airways. The treatments for cardiac asthma depend on the cause (such as heart failure ... asthma;cardiac asthma;heart failure;heart disease;DM164

*Heart Failure Assessment ... Heart Failure Assessment ... of heart failure, the healthcare provider looks for any other health problems that may have led to ... lungs, it can be from congestive heart failure. Diagnosing heart failure These tests may ... 86179;cv1148a;CHF;Heart Failure Evaluating Your Heart;cardiac disease;cardiac;disease;diseases ... ;heart failure;Heart Diseases;Congestive Heart Failure;bnp;elevated bnp;B-type natriuretic peptide

Heart Failure, Understanding ... heart failure diagnosed? Your healthcare provider will ask about your health history. They will give ... Heart failure is a condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's ... congestive heart failure;congestive heart failure symptom;cause of congestive heart failure ... ;congestive heart failure diagnosis;congestive heart failure treatment;heart transplantation;digitalis;ACE

transplant cardiology. This focuses on care for people who have heart failure. They may need a ... heart and blood vessels. These include heart attack and heart failure. The Cardiologist A ... cardiology;heart disease;heart attack;heart failure;238

Anatomy and Function of the Heart Valves The Cardiologist The Clinical Cardiac ... Congenital Heart Defects Heart Failure Coronary Heart Disease Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction ... , congenital heart defects, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, heart attack, myocardial ... prevention, heart disease risk factors, high blood pressure, hypertension, rheumatic heart disease, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, ICDs

*Heart Failure Procedures ... Certain procedures may help in some cases of heart failure. They are done to treat health ... the lungs (congestive heart failure). And some parts of the body don’t get enough oxygen-rich blood ... 86173;cv1145a;heart failure;CHF;Heart Failure Procedures That May Help;congestive heart failure

the lungs (congestive heart failure). Some parts of the body don’t get enough oxygen-rich blood to ... . The symptoms of heart failure can be like other health conditions. Have your child see htheir

Understanding Cardiac Tamponade ... some of the health problems that can lead to cardiac tamponade. For example, take care of your heart by ... fluid puts pressure on the heart and prevents it from pumping well. Cardiac Tamponade What is ... fluid buildup;pericardium;600;medical emergency;fibrous sac;space around the heart

cardiac conditions require clinical care by a physician or other heart care professional. Listed in the ... (Myocardial Infarction) Heart Failure Heart Valve Diseases High Blood Pressure / Hypertension ... sarcoma, cardiomyopathy, congenital heart defect, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease ... aneurysm, angina pectoris, arrhythmia, pacemaker, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, cardiac

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart does not pump as well as it ... . When Your Child Has Heart Failure Heart failure (HF) is a condition in which the heart does not ... 89104;When your child has congestive heart failure (CHF);when your child has CHF;when your child ... has congestive heart failure;pediatric CHF;pediatric congestive heart failure;childhood CHF;childhood congestive heart failure;congestive heart failure

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*Heart Failure Dc ... heart failure, the heart is not able to pump as well as it should. Symptoms of heart failure can ... heart failure can be controlled by lifestyle changes and by following your doctor's advice ... discharge instructions for heart failure;CHF;congestive heart failure;86317;cardiovascular disease;caring for your heart;HF

*Heart Failure Make Changes Diet ... Heart Failure Diet Changes ... breath and swelling (edema). This is often called congestive heart failure or CHF. Controlling the ... When you have heart failure, excess fluid is more likely to build up in your body. This makes ... 86177;cv1147a;CHF;Heart Failure Making Changes to Your Diet;low sodium;Heart Diseases;Cardiac Disease;Congestive Heart Failure;heart failure

surgery, angioplasty or have heart failure, cardiac rehab can give you the tools you need to take ... control of your heart health. “I did four months of cardiac rehab that was the best thing that could ... angina;angioplasty;attacks;benefits;bypass surgery;emotional support;exercises;food;heart health

*Heart Failure ... Heart failure can happen in 2 ways. The heart muscle may become weak and enlarged (systolic ... these 2 types, their symptoms, and how heart failure impacts your body. What Is Heart ... 82055;What is Heart failure?;HF;Heart Failure;congestive heart failure;CHF;hypoxia;hypoxemia;social determinants of health;SDOH

cholesterol may mean you have heart disease or another cholesterol-related condition. Lipoprotein(a ... found it to be an independent risk factor for heart disease. How that information can be used in routine ... lipoprotein(a);cholesterol;blood test;heart disease;heart failure;congestive heart failure

*Heart Failure Coping ... When you're living with heart failure, it's normal to feel sad or down at times. Here are ... some tips to help you feel better and get the help you need. Coping with Heart Failure It’s ... 86175;cv1146a;Coping with Heart Failure;CHF;Heart Failure Congestive Heart Failure

stress on your heart. These programs may be covered by insurance. Other tips for home care: Limit ... Cardiomyopathy means that your heart is not functioning normally. It can make it more ... discharge instructions for cardiomyopathy;heart failure;congestive heart failure;chf;cardiovascular;cardiology;86299

Understanding Clinical Guidelines for Heart Failure ... in your treatment. Clinical Guidelines for Heart Failure To get the best care for heart ... with chronic heart failure. Since 1980, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American ... heart failure;heart failure and clinical guidelines;heart failure and end-stage heart disease ... ;management of chronic heart failure;stages of heart failure;DM22

Cardiac Transplant ... healthcare provider makes the decision that this is the best treatment choice for your heart failure. A ... failing and other treatments are not effective. End-stage heart failure is the final stage of heart ... organ donor;heart transplant waiting list;cardiac transplant;diseased heart;P07974;surgery