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Heart failure in elderly patients: it is time to add geriatric assessment
The incidence and prevalence of heart failure (HF) increases with increasing age.1 That is why we appreciate reviews on the subject, such as the one recently published by Lazzarini et al.,2 and we...
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The Affective Dimension of Dyspnea Improves in a Dyspnea Self-Management...
These findings provide initial support for the positive impact of a self-management program with nurse-coached exercise on the affective dimension of dyspnea. Further investigation of interventions...
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Thirty-day prevalence of delirium among very old people: A population-based...
Delirium is highly prevalent among very old people with dementia. Depression, heart failure, institutional living and prescribed antipsychotic medication seem to be associated with delirium. via...
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American College of Cardiology Foundation | Journal of the American College...
HF patients are at increased risk of cancer, which appears to have increased over time. Cancer increases mortality in HF, underscoring the importance of noncardiac morbidity and of cancer surveillance...
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Identifying and Treating COPD in Cardiac Patients via CHEST Journal | Article.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: cardiac, CHF, COPD, heart, opinion / editorial
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Options for the Failing Ventricle in Pediatric Heart Disease – Springer
In this review article, we explore the role each of these surgical modalities has to play in the management of the child with acute and chronic heart failure, and explore the recent developments in the...
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Busy Parents and Caregivers Must Care for Themselves
n a recent survey, 12 percent of website visitors to heart.org said that they were too busy taking care of others to take care of themselves. But, if you’re a busy mom or dad or the caregiver of a...
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American College of Cardiology Foundation | Journal of the American College...
With a pooled prevalence of 3.4%, the burden of disease among the elderly due to severe AS is substantial. Under the current indications, approximately 290,000 elderly patients with severe AS are TAVR...
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Risk factors identified at diagnosis help predict outcomes for children with...
A long-term study of children with a complex heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) found that the risk of death or need for immediate listing for heart transplantation was greatest...
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Heart and the Cochrane Collaboration — Timmis et al. 99 (19): 1379 — Heart
Heart and the Cochrane Collaboration — Timmis et al. 99 (19): 1379 — Heart.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: CHF, Cochrane, heart
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