Stage B, a Pre-Cursor to Heart Failure, Part II, an Issue of Heart Failure Clinics: Volume 8-2

ISBN-13: 9781455738724 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 704 str.

Jay N. Cohn; Gary Francis

Opis

In the joint American College of Cardiology /American Heart Association classification system, Stage B heart failure refers to patients with structural heart disease but no symptoms of heart failure.? Preventing progression of heart failure in Stage B patients is a central concern to heart failure specialists, so two issues have been devoted to this topic.? Part II focuses on screening to identify patients with Stage B HF and monitoring and therapeutic approaches to patients with a diagnosis of Stage B HF.