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3 days ago · Cardiovascular disease ( CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack ), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease ...
- 17.9 million / 32% (2015)
4 days ago · heart failure, general condition in which the heart muscle does not contract and relax effectively, thereby reducing the performance of the heart as a pump and compromising blood circulation throughout the body. Heart failure is a major public health concern in countries worldwide.
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1 day ago · Decades of declining heart failure mortality in the U.S. has reversed, and exceeded rates recorded more than 20 years ago, according to overall population-level data published in JAMA Cardiology ...
2 days ago · Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart’s ability to squeeze and then pump blood throughout the body weakens. Two main types are defined by a measure called ejection ...
4 days ago · Body Building for Heart Failure: the use of novel pharmacological agents to improve skeletal muscle strength and exercise performance in patients with advanced cardiac disease The Heart and Vascular Center's skilled team of cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and expert nurses evaluates the patient and weighs the best course of care from a ...
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4 days ago · As heart failure advances, disease progression leads to structural changes within the heart, such as remodeling of the ventricles and alterations in the heart's overall shape. These changes further compromise the heart's ability to pump effectively, resulting in symptoms like fatigue , shortness of breath, and fluid retention.
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4 days ago · Advanced Heart Failure. Heart failure occurs when the heart is too weak to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs and could be the result of previous cardiovascular conditions or birth defects, or a result of alcoholism or drug addiction. Advanced heart failure can worsen from other medical conditions, including diabetes and obesity.
