The treatment of non-physical aspects of chronic disease should be considered as part of the management of congestive heart failure, in order to reduce anxiety, depression, and disturbances of social ...

Chronic heart failure is when symptoms develop slowly over time and gradually worsen. If you have congestive heart failure, it means that fluids are backing up into tissues, causing congestion and ...

Chronic heart ... HF = Heart failure; I/H = Isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine; JNC = Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure; MI ...

The trials also demonstrated that beta-blockers were the first treatment for chronic heart failure which reduced sudden cardiac death angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors had reduced ...

Chronic heart failure (CHF ... cytokine activation and impaired vasodilatation, and progression of heart failure. This pilot study sought to determine whether testosterone treatment could improve ...

Treatment of hypertension (HTN) in the general population is quite different from those with heart failure (HF). A wide range of β-blockers have traditionally been used to control blood pressure.

Congestive heart failure (CHF) refers to symptomatic myocardial dysfunction resulting in a characteristic pattern of hemodynamic, renal and neurohormonal responses. Also called chronic heart ...

A cough that is related to heart failure often sounds wet and may be accompanied by blood-tinged mucus. On the other hand, coughs caused by medications used to treat congestive heart failure often ...

Chronic use of diuretics is often prescribed to prevent ... Author’s Note This opinion letter is based on a previous paper “Congestive Heart Failure: Treatment of Symptoms or Causes”. The data in that ...

The relationship of chronic lung disease, congestive heart failure and polycythemia has been examined in 32 subjects including "normal" and "abnormal" controls. The study revealed differences and ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF), often called heart failure, occurs when the heart is too weak to pump enough blood to the rest of the body. Damage to the heart muscle from a heart condition ...