Article updated and reviewed by Neil Siecke, MD, Clinical Insturctor, UCSD Division of Cardiology on July 28, 2005.
Congestive
Statistics on Heart Failure
Little time goes by for me without a request for cardiology consultation that involves a female, aged 35 to 60 who is having “problems... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CHF; Congestive heart failure; Left-sided heart failure; Right-sided heart failure - Cor pulmonale Symptoms Symptoms of heart failure... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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