Heart Failure

HF risk factors (8)
- CAD
- HTN
- DM
- age
- obesity
- alcohol
- smoing
- high cholesterol
diastolic vs systolic failure
- Systolic: ineffective pumping, ↓ ejectrion fractoin
- Diastolic: inability for ventricles to relax, normal ejection fraction
Mixed Heart failure (5)
- in dilated CMP
- low EF (35)
- biventricular
- low BP & CO
- poor renal function
- poor exercise colerance

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vanwin

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Card Set

Heart Failure

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Updated

2013-12-10T21:46:47Z

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