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Congestive heart failure in subjects with thyrotoxicosis in a black community

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management, 2010
R C Anakwue, B J C Onwubere, B C Anisiuba, V O Ikeh, A Mbah, S O IkeDepartment of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Enugu CampusIntroduction: Thyroid hormone has profound effects on a number of metabolic processes in virtually all ...
R C Anakwue, B J C Onwubere   +2 more
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Eigenhearts for diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Common cardiac diseases such as cardio-myopathy, coronary artery diseases, and valve diseases, result in abnormal myocardial movement, which could eventually lead to heart failure, also called congestive heart failure (CHF). CHF is a disease in which the
Hamilton, David   +1 more
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The self management of heart failure: a place in practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Self management of heart failure has been suggested as a way to prevent hospital admissions. Understanding influences on self management could help to achieve targets for clinical outcomes and patient engagement.
Silcock, Jonathan
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Congestive heart failure as a rare cause of unilateral breast edema: A case report & review of the literature

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018
Reported cases encountered difficulty in differentiating between inflammatory carcinoma and breast edema caused by congestive heart failure especially if the breast edema is unilateral.
Mohamed Abd El-Aziz M. Farag   +3 more
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Joint modeling of longitudinal change in pulse rate and survival time of heart failure patients treated at Arbaminch General Hospital, Southern Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionHeart failure is a chronic progressive disease in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's need. It is a severe health problem around the world with high re-hospitalization and death rates. The main aim of this
Belay Belete Anjullo   +2 more
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Plasma homocysteine levels and risk of congestive heart failure or cardiomyopathy: A Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundAlthough observational studies have demonstrated associations between elevated plasma homocysteine levels and the risk of cardiovascular diseases, controversy remains.ObjectiveThis study investigated the causal association of plasma ...
Xinyi Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supramaximal elevation in B-type natriuretic peptide and its N-terminal fragment levels in anephric patients with heart failure: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Little is known about the responses of natriuretic peptides to developing congestive heart failure in ‘anephric’ end-stage kidney disease.
Ting John YC, Pussell Bruce A
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DIASTOLIC LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION AND HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION IN ELDERLY

open access: yesBuletinul Academiei de Ştiinţe a Moldovei: Ştiinţe Medicale, 2022
Congestive heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function is termed “diastolic heart failure” and is more prevalent in the older population, may account for one half of the older population with congestive heart failure, and may be more ...
CALENICI Oleg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Congestive Heart Failure Associated With Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2015
Background . Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) is a complication of an underlying disease and not a primary illness. It is most commonly associated with sepsis, trauma, obstetrical complications, and malignancies.
Annahita Sarcon MS, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing an Educational program on Health Status Outcomes for Patients Congestive Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2017
Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of implementing an educational program on health status outcome for patients congestive heart failure.
Sherin Ebrahim El-Tahry Sherin Ebrahim El-Tahry
doaj   +1 more source

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