[PDF] Top 20 Quality of life in patients with chronic congestive heart failure

... 150 patients (74 women and 76 men) with CHF in NYHA class III and IV admitted to the Cardiology Department of the Cluj Emergency County Clinical Hospital with an episode of ... See full document

... symptoms of NYHA functional class II or III, optimized pharmacological therapy established at least 4 weeks before inclusion in the study, and a compensated heart failure state at least 2 ... See full document

... of life in elderly patients with coronary artery disease ...[15]. In addition, the other 4 reports of RCT revealed the protective effects of TMZ against left ... See full document

... performed in the Cochrane Library, Lilacs and Med- line, from 2000 to 2009, and using the keywords “quality of life” and “heart failure” resulted in 339 abstracts: three ... See full document

... accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity, has been attributed to chronic hepatic failure, congestive heart failure, nephritic syndrome, malnutrition, ... See full document

... 92 patients with chronic HF, New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II to IV, were prospectively ...included. Patients were recruited from the Heart Failure ... See full document

... correlation with better PCS and KPS scores. In the literature, the impact of anemia on QOL in CKD is well described from the predialysis CKD phases through ...number of comorbidities ... See full document

... state of immune-inflammatory activation in patients with heart failure ...levels of several cytokines are found in the circulation and cardiac muscle of ... See full document

... signs of congestive heart failure, such as liver and lung chronic passive congestion, with passive pulmonary hypertension, in addition to lower-limb ...branches. In ... See full document

... MA. Quality of life after coronary artery bypass ...to patients with heart failure and why: the role of nurses in heart failure ... See full document

... one of the most potent mammalian collagenases involved in cardiovascular ...value of serum CatK levels in patients with chronic heart failure ...134 ... See full document

... individuals with CHF from the cardiomyopathy outpatient clinic of the discipline of cardio- logy of the UNIFESP/EPM, candidates for cardiac transplan- ...females, with a mean age ... See full document

... efects of BNP: mechanisms of action in coronary con- ductance and resistance ...Evaluation of Cardiac Ectopy with Dobutamine or Natrecor herapy. Efect of nesiritide (B-type ... See full document

... Evaluation of Cardiac Ectopy with Dobutamine or Natrecor herapy. Efect of nesiritide (B-type natriuretic peptide) and dobutamine on ventricular arrhythmias in the treatment of ... See full document

... CHF patients and 21 control participants (non-cardio- pathic volunteers) were included in the ...results of systolic velocity, diastolic velocity and resistance index of the ophthalmic artery ... See full document

... common in patients with chronic renal insufficiency mainly stage 4 and ...5. Heart failure was the most common cause among these ...presence of unilateral effusion and ... See full document

... Background: Patients with heart failure (HF) have left ventricular dysfunction and reduced mean arterial pressure ...interaction of the heart with the arterial and venous ... See full document

... and Quality of life short- form (KDQOL-SFTM) que é o questionário mais completo disponível no Brasil para avaliar qualidade de vida de pacientes com IRC em diálise, pois inclui aspectos genéricos e ... See full document

... limitation in the clinical setting to indicate adequacy of the treatment before hospital discharge, especially in defining the congestive/volemic status of those ...used in their ... See full document

... effect of calcium antagonists on heart failure, because in reality these studies were made to evaluate survival time in coronary disease immediately fol- lowing acute myocardial ... See full document