Heart failure is the condition resulting from failure of the heart to maintain adequate circulation of blood.   Symptoms may include: shortness of breath, fatigue, swollen ankles or legs, angina, loss of appetite, weight gain or loss. 

 

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  Congestive Heart Failure    
AOL user name. Your e-mail address is in the format of membername@aol.com. Email address: Copyright © 1999 the Congestive Heart Failure Team Disclaimer Contact the Congestive Heart Failure Team
  http://library.thinkquest.org/27533/main.html AltaVista  
  Congestive Heart Failure    
Congestive heart failure (CHF), or heart failure, is a condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to the body's other organs.
  http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4585 AOL  
  Congestive Heart Failure    
Learn more about congestive heart failure, its treatment, and ways to cope with stress and the disease. Congestive Heart Failure,
  http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1486 AOL  
  Congestive Heart Failure    
unique opportunity to determine the etiology of the patient's heart failure. Knowing the precise cause of heart failure allows the physician to make crucial decisions regarding the most effective
  http://www.med.nyu.edu/hcsolutions/hcs01_05/01_05.htm AltaVista  
  Congestive heart failure    
M.D. and Allan Platt, PA-C Congestive Heart Failure by Hiba Tamim, MD Patients with sickle syndromes most commonly develop heart failure from high output secondary to anemia. Symptoms of dyspnea
  http://www.emory.edu/PEDS/SICKLE/chf.htm AltaVista  
  Congestive Heart Failure    
Animal Hospital of Casper - On Line Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Congestive heart failure is one of the more common heart diseases seen in dogs, especially smaller breeds. A variety of signs
  http://www.petdrs.com/chf.htm AltaVista  
  Congestive heart failure    
heart disease and the prevention of heart failure. Continuum of Heart Failure Prevention Evaluation of Heart Failure Treatment of heart failure according to the type of ventricular dysfunction No
  http://www.santepub-mtl.qc.ca/Medecin/coeur/heart.html AltaVista  
  Congestive Heart Failure --- HealthandAge    
Congestive Heart Failure. [ Disease Digests > Congestive Heart Failure ]. Congestive Heart What is congestive heart failure? The Heart
  http://www.healthandage.com/Home/gm%3D6!gid6=1301 AOL  
  Congestive Heart Failure Data Fact Sheet    
increasing prevalence, hospitalizations, and deaths have made CHF a major chronic condition in the United States.
  http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/CHF.htm Yahoo! Directory  
  Congestive Heart Failure Program    
information, current therapies, treatments and more.
  http://views.vcu.edu/chf/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Cooper's New Heart Failure Therapy    
June 17, 2002. COOPER’S NEW HEART FAILURE THERAPY -- BI-VENTRICULAR PACING – RECEIVES POSITIVE RESULTS IN NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE.
  http://www.cooperhealth.org/news/news_02_06_01.htm AOL  
  Cut to the Heart    
congestive heart failure and its treatment, map of heart and pumping cycle, pioneers of heart surgery and examples of heart disease.
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/heart/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Cutting Down on Salt    
we get through salt, baking powder, baking soda and other substances in foods we eat - is one of the most important things that people with heart failure can do
  http://www.amhrt.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=336 AOL  
  Division of Cardiology - Cardiomyopathy & Heart Failure Service    
Cardiomyopathy & Heart Failure Service. The Clinical care of patients with heart failure and following cardiac transplantation; Basic
  http://www.cardiology.hopkinsmedicine.org/myopathy.htm AOL  
  European Society of Cardiology, Société Européenne de ...    
Cardiology, cardiology, cardiovascular disease, heart, arrhythmia, myocardial, atherosclerosis, heart failure, hypertension, prevention, infarction, journal
  http://www.escardio.org/ AOL  
  Fewer Americans dying after heart failure    
Americans' risk of dying after developing heart failure has fallen about one-third since the 1950s, though the outlook for women has improved more than it has
  http://www.azcentral.com/health/1030heartfailure-ON.html AOL  
  Heart Canada: Heart Failure    
occurs when the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to meet the body's demand, the end result of a variety of cardiovascular problems.
  http://www.heartcanada.com/heartfailure.php Yahoo! Directory  
  Heart Disease Program    
MIT LCS Heart Disease Program.
  http://medg.lcs.mit.edu/projects/hdp/ AOL  
  Heart Failure    
Return to Index, Information from Your Family Doctor. Heart Failure. What is heart failure? What causes heart failure? Heart failure has many different causes.
  http://familydoctor.org/handouts/119.html AOL  
  Heart Failure    
Heart Failure Diagnosis Treatment and Reversal. Cardiac Advanced Therapies. Stanford University Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
  http://cardiology.stanford.edu/Programs_CVMED/heartfai.htm AOL  
  Heart failure - causes and treatment    
Advertisement. Heart failure - causes and treatment Guide picks. A list of sites providing information on heart failure. Cardiomyopathy
  http://heartdisease.about.com/cs/heartfailure/ AOL  
  Heart Failure - Frequently Asked Questions    
"What You Should Know About Heart Failure". America's Over 400,000 new cases of heart failure will be diagnosed in the next year. Yet
  http://www.abouthf.org/questions_about_hf.htm AOL  
  Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant    
Tufts-NEMC Dept of Medicine Cardiology Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Topics:Current Clinical Trials-CHF Faculty-CHF Heart Medical Center’s Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant
  http://polaris.nemc.org/medicine/card/HeartFailure.htm AltaVista  
  Heart Failure and Transplantation    
of Chicago Hospitals, our internationally recognized staff provides aggressive medical and surgical care for even the most complex cases of heart failure.
  http://heart.uchospitals.edu/services/heart-failure/ AOL  
  Heart Failure Awareness    
offers information about congestive heart failure, symptoms, and treatments.
  http://www.abouthf.org/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Heart Failure Online    
www.heartfailure.org
  http://www.heartfailure.org Yahoo! Directory  
  Heart Failure Online !    
Welcome to Heart Failure Online! First of all, thank you for revisiting us here at Heart Failure Online. You may have noticed that we changed our look.
  http://www.heartfailure.org/eng_site/main.htm AOL  
  Heart Failure Program    
part of The Heart Center offering cardiovascular services.
  http://www.cardiacfailure.org/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Heart Failure Report Card    
a resource for healthcare professionals and consumers about the risks, symptoms and treatment of heart failure.
  http://www.heartfailurereportcardinfo.org/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Heart Failure Resources    
Email this page to a friend E-mail this page to a friend. Heart Failure Resources. Do you want to know more about heart failure and its treatment options?
  http://www.guidant.com/hf/ AOL  
  Heart Failure Society of America, Inc.    
organization concerned with mechanisms/management of heart failure and delivery of optimum care to patients with this clinical condition.
  http://www.hfsa.org/ Yahoo! Directory  
  Henry Ford Hospital: Hypertension and Vascular Research Division    
involved in basic research into cardiovascular and renal physiology, mechanisms of hypertension and target organ damage, investigation of myocardial infarction, heart failure, vascular injury and kidney disease.
  http://www.hypertensionresearch.org/ Yahoo! Directory  
  HHMI News: Genetic Mutation Causes Heart Failure    
Genetic Mutation Causes Heart Failure, Most therapies for heart failure make the heart work harder to compensate for its inefficiency.
  http://www.hhmi.org/news/keating2.html AOL  
  HHMI News: Researchers Pinpoint Genetic Cause of Heart Failure    
Researchers Pinpoint Genetic Cause of Heart Failure, HHMI investigators Christine and Jonathan Seidman have shown that abnormalities
  http://www.hhmi.org/news/seidman3.html AOL  
  Home Page    
HEART FAILURE PROGRAM. The Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplantation Program at the UCSD Medical Center is a multidisciplinary program
  http://medicine.ucsd.edu/chfpro/ AOL  
  index    
The Johns Hopkins Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Practice is dedicated to excellence in patient care, research and education.
  http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/cardiology/heart/ AOL  
  JAMA -- Abstracts: Young et al. 289 (20): 2685    
Combined Cardiac Resynchronization and Implantable Cardioversion Defibrillation in Advanced Chronic Heart Failure The MIRACLE ICD Trial.
  http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/289/20/2685 AOL  
  Mark, Jon    
includes congestive heart failure support.
  http://www.jonsplace.org/CHFjonsplace.htm Yahoo! Directory  
  Medical School Resources    
Medical School Resources. by Michael Greger, MD and United Progressive Alumni. Heart Failure - Diary of a Third Year Medical Student.
  http://www.upalumni.org/medschool AOL  
  MEDLINEplus: Heart and Circulation Topics    
Angina; Cholesterol; Circulatory Disorders; Congenital Heart Disease; Congestive Heart Failure see Heart Failure; Coronary Arteriosclerosis
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartandcirculation.html AOL  
  MEDLINEplus: Heart Failure    
Search MEDLINE for recent research articles on • Heart Failure. View slideshow on: Congestive Heart Failure Echocardiogram. Health services in North Carolina
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartfailure.html AOL  
  Michler Leads NIH Study on Heart Failure Therapies    
Michler Leads NIH Study on Heart Failure Therapies Posted: 02/28/2003. The population of heart failure patients in the US is expected
  http://medicine.osu.edu/news/article.cfm?ID=699 AOL  
  Microsoft Word - final022800.doc    
  http://cme.med.umich.edu/pdf/guideline/heart.pdf AltaVista  
  Minnesota Living With Heart Failure ™ Questionnaire    
Minnesota Living With Heart Failure™ Questionnaire information - Jay N. Cohn, Thomas Rector.
  http://www.mlhfq.org/ AltaVista  
  Mott Health Topics: Congestive Heart Failure    
in time spent sleeping or tiring more easily. Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart failure is treated by finding and removing the cause, if possible, or by giving medicines to
  http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/chheart/care02.htm AltaVista  
  MUSC Medical Center Heart Transplant Program    
transplant Transplant surgery Follow-up care Medications Staff Education Heart Failure Management TCI HeartMate Research MUSC Heart Failure and Transplant Program The cardiac transplant program at
  http://www.musc.edu/hearttransplant/ AltaVista  
  National Heart Centre    
National Heart Centre Launches Heart Failure Awareness Week - 8 October 2002. The prevalence of heart failure is often underestimated.
  http://www.nhc.com.sg/news.asp AOL  
  nationalheartfailure.org    
nationalheartfailure.org inter-art.com Why admire it when you can own it?™ vipmc.com The Society Calendar™ shopDB.com The shop database™
  http://www.nationalheartfailure.org/ AltaVista  
  nejm -- a trial of the beta-blocker bucindolol in patients with advanced chronic heart failure    
original article from the new england journal of medicine -- a trial of the beta-blocker bucindolol in patients with advanced chronic heart failure
  http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/344/22/1659 AltaVista  
  NIH News Release--NHLBI’s Framingham Heart Study Finds Strong ...    
Contact: NHLBI Communications Office (301) 496-4236. NHLBI’s Framingham Heart Study Finds Strong Link Between Overweight/Obesity And Risk For Heart Failure.
  http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jul2002/nhlbi-31.htm AOL  
  NIH Press Release - Digitalis Reduces Hospitalization for Heart ...    
Digitalis Reduces Hospitalization for Heart Failure. These results give doctors important guidance about the drug's role in the treatment of heart failure.
  http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb97/nhlbi-19.htm AOL  
  NIH study finds improved heart failure survival    
NIH Sudy Finds Improved Heart Failure Survival. Survival after Prevention remains the best defense against heart failure. Americans can
  http://www.foh.dhhs.gov/public/heartfailure.asp AOL  
  NIH: Health Information    
Congenital Heart Disease. Congestive Heart Failure see Heart Failure. Coronary Arteriosclerosis see Coronary Disease. Heart Failure. Heart Transplantation.
  http://health.nih.gov/search.asp?category_id=10 AOL  
  PAMF Heart Failure Program    
What is Heart Failure? Heart failure is NOT a heart attack! Lectures for Cardiac Care/Heart Health at PAMF -- includes monthly Heart Failure Lectures.
  http://www.pamf.org/heartfailure/ AOL  
  Pet Columns    
Search for these words: Find articles: Containing all these words. Subscribe to Pet Columns: Experts
  http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/ AOL  
  Pet Columns: CHF, Not a New Sports Drink    
Specialist University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a complex and serious condition in dogs with congestive heart failure. These are exercise
  http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showarticle.cfm?id=192 AltaVista  
  Principles of Heart Disease    
of clinical signs such as cough, edema, and tachypnea herald the presence of heart failure. Signs of heart failure may be more pronounced in active animals as they have higher circulatory demands
  http://www.vetheart.com/diseases.html AltaVista  
  Site Index - Heart Failure Society of America    
1.14.2002 HFSA Heart Failure Roundtable Provides Support for Heart Failure Education and Event Planning. Site Index, Quick Facts and Questions on Heart Failure.
  http://www.hfsa.org/site_index.asp AOL  
  Sleep Breathing Disorder May be a Cause of Heart Failure    
Sleep Breathing Disorder May be a Cause of Heart Failure. Rochester, MN -- An interruption in normal breathing patterns during sleep
  http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/News_03/SA_centralHF.htm AOL  
  SLU Performs First-Ever Implantation of a "Heart Jacket" in ...    
The concept is simple: to halt deterioration of the heart muscle, wrap it in a mesh-like net to prevent further enlargement in patients with heart failure.
  http://www.slu.edu/readstory/newsinfo/1239 AOL  
  Symposium on Heart Failure and Cardiac Replacement    
University of Kansas Medical Center Symposium on Heart Failure and Cardiac Replacement, Saturday, June 7, 2003, Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel, Kansas City
  http://www.kuce.org/kumc/hfcr/ AOL  
  Temple University: Heart Failure Transplant Program: Heart Transplant    
Temple's Heart Failure Transplant Center is one of the country's largest and most successful programs resources will direct you to related sites. Heart Transplant Topics For Patients
  http://www.temple.edu/heartfailure/html/heart_transplant.html AltaVista  
  The Heart Disease and Cardiology Home Page    
CoQ10 and Congestive Heart Failure Cardiovascular diseases, including congestive heart failure (CHF), have been successfully treated with Q-Gel CoQ10
  http://heartdisease.about.com/ AOL  
  The Johns Hopkins Gazette: March 3, 2003    
Using specialized pacemakers to recharge the weakened hearts of heart failure patients can halve the death rate from the disease and reduce hospitalizations by
  http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/2003/03mar03/03halves.html AOL  
  Treatment Modalities in Acute Decompensation of Chronic Heart ...    
Treatment Modalities in Acute Decompensation of Chronic Heart Failure (ADCHF). Originally presented on February 20, 2002: live at
  http://www.pharmacy.wisc.edu/esp/adchf.htm AOL  
  UMMC - What is Congestive Heart Failure?    
Congestive Heart Failure What is Congestive Heart Failure? What is congestive heart failure? What causes congestive heart failure?
  http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/heart/fail01.htm AOL  
  Weill Cornell Study Illuminates Cardiac Scarring That Leads to ...    
Weill Cornell Study Illuminates Cardiac Scarring That Leads to Heart Failure. Paper from heart. This can lead to heart failure. Scars
  http://www.med.cornell.edu/news/press/2002/5_30_02_2.html AOL  
  Whitaker News: New device may decrease risk of heart failure, ...    
more control over the heart’s rhythm may soon greatly reduce the fatigue and other symptoms endured by millions of Americans with chronic heart failure.
  http://www.whitaker.org/news/heartfail.html AOL  
  Yahoo! Health Encyclopedia: Heart failure    
Health > Encyclopedia > Heart failure. Encyclopedia. Health Centers. Allergy Heart failure Provided by ADAM Overview | Treatment | Images Definition
  http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000158/0.html AOL  

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