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20 kwi 2023 · Treatment. Treatment of heart failure may depend on the cause. Treatment often includes lifestyle changes and medicines. If another health condition is causing the heart to fail, treating it may reverse heart failure. Some people with heart failure need surgery to open blocked arteries or to place a device to help the heart work better.
Congestive heart failure is a long-term condition that happens when your heart can’t pump blood well enough to give your body a normal supply. Blood and fluids collect in your lungs and legs over time. Medications and other treatments help manage symptoms like swelling. Congestive heart failure is life-limiting for many.
For most people, heart failure is a long-term condition that can't be cured. But treatment can help keep the symptoms under control, possibly for many years. The main treatments are: healthy lifestyle changes; medication; devices implanted in your chest to control your heart rhythm; surgery; In many cases, a combination of treatments will be ...
2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure. ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines. 25 Aug 2021. The aim of this ESC guideline is to help health professionals manage people with heart failure (HF) according to the best available evidence.
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10 lip 2023 · Learn how to manage heart failure symptoms with lifestyle changes, medications, devices and surgery. Find out how to prevent heart failure and get involved in your care.
22 kwi 2024 · Suspect acute heart failure in any patient with: breathlessness, ankle swelling, reduced exercise tolerance, fatigue, tiredness, increased time to recover after exercise, and nocturnal cough. Urgently assess for any signs or symptoms related to the underlying cause of acute heart failure.
3 lip 2024 · Diuretics, oxygen, and vasodilators are initial treatments for symptom relief.
