2025年1月21日 · But heart failure can be life-threatening. People with heart failure may have severe symptoms. Some may need a heart transplant or a device to help the heart pump blood. Heart failure also may be called congestive heart failure.

2025年1月21日 · Treatment of heart failure may depend on the cause. Treatment often includes lifestyle changes and medicines. If another health condition is causing the heart to fail, treating it may reverse heart failure. Some people with heart failure need surgery to open blocked arteries or to place a device to help the heart work better.

2021年4月26日 · ANSWER: When patients have congestive heart failure, their heart isn’t able to manage fluid well, and it builds up in the body. This fluid can cause shortness of breath, swelling in the abdomen or legs, and fatigue.

2021年7月14日 · My father has been diagnosed with "Acute on chronic systolic congestive heart failure (HRC)". I would like to find a specialist at Mayo who specializes in this form of heart failure. There are many physicians listed as having heart failure knowledge but is there any way to find a specialist for his condition?

2025年1月21日 · Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2022. Allen L. Palliative care for patients with advanced heart failure: Decision support, symptom management, and psychosocial assistance. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search.

2015年5月20日 · Although systolic function is relatively preserved, individuals with HFpEF typically exhibit subtle abnormalities in systolic performance, which become more dramatic during exercise. Limited stroke volume reserve and chronotropic incompetence markedly limit cardiac output in response to exercise.

2019年1月18日 · Do you have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (sometimes called Stiff Heart or Diastolic Heart Failure)? What limitations have you experienced with a HFpEF diagnosis? What has helped you?

The American Heart Association says cardiac rehab and exercise can cut the risk of sex-related complications in those with heart failure. Research suggests that participating in an exercise program helps boost oxygen levels and reduces your heart rate during sexual activity, making it safer and more pleasant.

2021年6月1日 · Mohamad H. Yamani, M.D., a heart failure cardiologist, and the director of the Heart Failure Clinic at Mayo Clinic in Florida, presents in the Advanced Heart Failure Grand Rounds series on the pharmacology of heart failure.

2020年3月4日 · The Mayo team found that although less pronounced than in the CASTLE-AF trial, ablation was associated with a lower risk of death or hospitalization due to worsening heart failure across all patients, except those who would have met exclusion criteria.