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Results 11 - 20 of 295 for Congestive heart failure
  1. Heart failure - home monitoring 
    Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood ... Watching out for the warning signs that your heart failure is getting worse may help you catch problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000113.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Pulmonary edema 
    Pulmonary edema is often caused by congestive heart failure . When the heart is not able to pump efficiently, blood can back up into the blood vessels that take blood through the lungs. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000140.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ventricular assist device 
    ... may need a VAD if you have severe heart failure that cannot be controlled with medicine, pacing devices, ... heart-lung support machine. Not everyone with severe heart failure is a good candidate for this procedure.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Breathing difficulty - lying down 
    ... include: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Cor pulmonale Heart failure Obesity (does not directly cause difficulty breathing while ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003076.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Central sleep apnea 
    ... Cheyne-Stokes respiration can affect people with severe heart failure and can be associated with central sleep apnea. ... example, if central sleep apnea is due to heart failure, the goal is to treat the heart failure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Sodium in diet 
    ... A serious buildup of fluid in people with heart failure , cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disease ... 1,500 mg per day. Those with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and kidney disease may need much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002415.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Heart pacemaker - discharge 
    ... of pacemaker can be used for people with heart failure. It has three leads to help the heart ... physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure. Heart Rhythm . 2023;20(9):e17-e91. PMID: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000097.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cardiac rehabilitation 
    ... surgery, or other procedures, or if you have heart failure. These programs most often include both education and ... have had: Heart attack Coronary heart disease (CHD) Heart failure Angina (chest pain) Heart or heart valve surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000791.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Heart pacemaker 
    ... types of pacemakers can be used in severe heart failure . These are called biventricular pacemakers. They help coordinate ... physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure. Heart Rhythm. 2023;20(9):e17-e91. PMID: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007369.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Cor pulmonale 
    ... also called primary pulmonary hypertension Severe left-sided heart failure ... the risk of blood clots Medicines to manage heart failure symptoms Oxygen therapy at home (as in most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000129.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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