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Heart Failure Epidemic Boiling to the Surface.

Authors :
Rasmusson, Kismet D.
Hall, Jill A.
Renlund, Dale G.
Source :
Nurse Practitioner. Nov2006, Vol. 31 Issue 11, p12-21. 8p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article offers clinical information on heart failure. Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalizations in the U.S. Its treatment includes medications and device therapies. The risk factors for and common symptoms of heart failure are highlighted. The preventive measures and treatment options for heart failure are also discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
*HEART failure
*THERAPEUTICS
*HEART disease risk factors
*HEART diseases

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03611817
Volume :
31
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nurse Practitioner
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23200834
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00006205-200611000-00004
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