Sentences with phrase «congestive heart failure means»

Congestive heart failure means that the heart slowly loses the ability to pump blood to the rest of the body.

For example, congestive heart failure means diet and medication, just as for humans.

Not exact matches

However, a study (O'Donnell et al) published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), using urine tests of nearly 30,000 people, reports that too little salt, below 3.0 g per day, also significantly raises the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, meaning heart attack, stroke, and hospitalization for congestive heart failure.