Our team of experts are trained to rapidly diagnose and effectively
manage heart failure and many other diseases that develop during the course of a pet's life.
Sometimes the dose of furosemide can be reduced if other drugs are used to
manage heart failure, and dietary modification to reduce the amount of sodium, or salt, in the diet will also reduce the need for furosemide (see the Diet section).
For instance, learning how to talk to a parent about her diabetes, or helping a spouse
manage his heart failure medicines, could improve the quality of the support family members give.
Findings from the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, have revealed that adding the medication known as spironolactone (Aldactone) to existing therapy did not significantly reduce the composite time to either death from cardiovascular causes, surviving a cardiac arrest, or hospitalization to
manage heart failure in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction in a study funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health.
The Children's Heart Failure Study Group of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, in collaboration with the Canadian Pediatric Cardiology Association, has developed new guidelines to assist practitioners in primary care and emergency departments to recognize and successfully
manage heart failure in children with undiagnosed heart disease and symptoms of possible heart failure.
Integrative therapy is key to
managing heart failure.
Not exact matches
CKD patients in stage three to five are unable to
manage potassium levels in the blood, putting them at risk of
heart failure and death.
Ensuring people diagnosed with diabetes are able to
manage their diabetes effectively in order to reduce their risk of developing long term complications such as
heart disease, stroke, kidney
failure, blindness and amputation should also be the long term goal of the health service.
Now in her third year, she's working to develop a portable sensor that would allow patients with congestive
heart failure to quickly and noninvasively assess their hydration state and better
manage their disease.
«
Heart failure unknowns a roadblock to
managing health.»
According to University of Alberta research published in the journal
Heart, patients with heart failure and their families often lack basic knowledge about the condition and how they should manage their care between doctor vi
Heart, patients with
heart failure and their families often lack basic knowledge about the condition and how they should manage their care between doctor vi
heart failure and their families often lack basic knowledge about the condition and how they should
manage their care between doctor visits.
It hasn't been easy, both in terms of symptoms — emergency doctors stopped and restarted Al's
heart eight times over the years — or finding answers to their questions about how to best
manage his illness, recently diagnosed as congestive
heart failure.
While it is true that this condition itself can not be cured,
heart failure symptoms themselves can be
managed and reduced or improved with stem cell therapy.
«Being involved with the AHA is really important to me,» Latifah said, «because they're getting the information out there about
heart failure and the small changes you can take in your life to prevent it and
manage it.»
Both modes of action work together to
manage the clinical signs of congestive
heart failure (CHF).4, 5
Although congestive
heart failure can be treated medically, severe
heart failure may become difficult to
manage over time as the disease progresses.
Examples of disease processes that can be treated successfully and / or
managed with a specific diet include kidney disease (renal
failure),
heart disease, arthritis, dental disease, liver disease (hepatitis), skin allergies (atopic dermatitis), and food allergies and sensitivities.
In cardiology, a centesis is usually used as an adjunct therapy to
manage patients in congestive
heart failure who develop large quantities of fluid in body cavities.
«The results of this clinical trial will change the way the most common cause of
heart disease and
heart failure in the dog is
managed on a day - to - day basis by veterinarians around the world and contribute to dogs with MMVD living better and longer.»
Used to
manage the signs of mild, moderate or severe congestive
heart failure in dogs 6 months of age or older due to atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI) or dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) Increases the ability of the
heart to pump blood more efficiently What dogs / cats should not take this medication?
In addition to diagnostic tests such as radiography, echo cardiograms, and drugs to
manage congestive
heart failure, some patients need advanced intervention to be properly treated.