Heart failure (HF), also known as chronic heart failure (CHF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintainblood flow to meet the body's needs. Heart failure is a common, costly, and potentially fatal condition.Treatment depends onthe severity and cause of the disease.The concise resource describes the current views on the biological mechanisms, clinicalassessment, diagnosis and evidence-based treatments of the condition. This book is a quick, expert overview of the manykey facets of heart failure research. This easy-to-read reference focuses on the incidence, distribution, and possible control ofthis significant clinical and public health problem which is often associated with higher mortality and morbidity, as well asincreased healthcare expenditures.This book explains up to date with what's new in the field and how it can benefit patients.With contributions from international experts in their specified fields and are suitable for both beginners and more advancedreaders.This comprehensive text will prove a valuable resource for both research students and expert clinicians.
| ISBN: | 9781684691432 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2019 |
| Author: | Stewart, Victor |
| Publisher: | White Press Academics |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |