Evidence-based Strategies for Advanced Heart Failure - 07/02/19
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Heart failure is a complex disease that interacts with other organ systems, such as the lungs, kidneys, and the liver, in a complex manner. The stages of heart failure often define the acuity and onset of disease symptoms and progression as well as treatment measures, in addition to the patient’s functional class. As the neurohormonal and compensatory mechanisms become resistant and fail guideline-directed medical therapy, more advanced therapies are required. This article outlines treatments for advanced heart failure and provides a review of guideline-directed medical therapies leading into the late stages of heart failure.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Heart failure, Inotrope therapy, Vasodilator therapy, Internal cardiac defibrillator, Cardiac resynchronization therapy, Mechanical circulatory device, Heart transplant, Palliative care
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Disclosure: S.M. White is a speaker for Novartis Pharmaceutical on the drug Entresto. |
Vol 31 - N° 1
P. 1-13 - mars 2019 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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