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Treatment Recommendations for Adults with Various Stages of Heart Failure

Author(s) -

Stephanie J. Lee,

Craig Stern

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of contemporary pharmacy practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2573-2765

pISSN - 2573-2757

DOI - 10.37901/jcphp19-00012

Subject(s) - heart failure , cardiology , medicine , ejection fraction , endocardium , pericardium , heart disease

Heart failure (HF) is a progressive disease state resulting from disorders of the pericardium, myocardium, endocardium, heart valves or from certain metabolic diseases. Heart failure is the preferred term over congestive heart failure, since not every patient presents with fluid overload. Patients with heart failure will often have symptoms of left ventricular (LV) myocardium dysfunction. HF patients can have a wide range of LV functions leading to various ejection fraction (EF).

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