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Association of Candesartan vs Losartan with All-Cause Mortality in Patients with heart failure.... Study Objective: The authors suspected that the choice of the drug molecule type while prescribing Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) for patients at risk of acute heart failure had far reaching effects on subsequent patient survivability and believed that there was a need to analyze patient data for the benefits of choosing one type of ARB over the other.... Background: Based on the fact that ARBs had beneficial effects in reducing mortality of patients with cardiovascular disorders, specifically those susceptible to risk of acute heart failure (AHF) associated with reduced left ventricular ejection (LVEF), the authors' hypothesized that the use of one type of the commonly prescribed ARB drugs in combination with other cardiovascular drugs might be having more beneficial actions in overall patient survivability, and felt the need for conducting a comparative survey of patient data for two selected ARB drug molecules, Losartan and Candesartan which were prescribed in majority of the patients in Sweden in the past few years....
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Book Report/Review
With its invention in the 1950's, as a device that could help the heart pump out blood as much as what is needed, patients with heart failure were given an increased life span (Timperley et al.... Due to the high costs of implanted medical devices, many patients still resort in using pharmacologic treatment of heart failure, which is mostly the usage of drugs such as digoxin, beta-blockers and ACE that affect the dilation of major blood vessels as well as minimizing or preventing heart arrhythmia in patients with heart failure (Feldman, 2006)....
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Research Proposal
Accurate assessment of RV size and function is an essential component to comprehensive evaluation of the Patient with heart failure and/or pulmonary vascular disease (Karas & Kizer 2012, p.... It has been found out that right ventricular function is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension (Karas & Kizer 2012, p 144).... And as echocardiography modalities improve, enhanced assessment of the right ventricle will lead to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of right heart failure and enhanced ability to follow responses to therapy....
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Research Paper
Each participant was supposed to be related to a Patient with heart failure and provide one activity of daily living as participation requirements.... Besides, each caregiver was supposed to be affiliated to a Patient with heart failure.... A process of Desicion Making by Caregivers of Family Members with heart failure.... (2011) study aimed at examining how caregivers of family members with heart failure make decisions.... ata Collection MethodologyThe researchers employed a qualitative design that utilized grounded theory methods to examine the process of decision making among caregivers among patients with heart failure....
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Essay
Also, the study considered patients with heart failure only; it was not clear how effective it would be in other cases.... (2013) corresponds to its title which is the Application of Health Belief Model in Promotion of Self-Care in heart failure Patients.... This study is important because it explains that many people who suffer from heart failure do… HBM can be used as an effective way to organize education programs for people who suffer from different diseases and heart failure in particular....
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Essay
… Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a serious ailment brought on by the failure of the heart to pump sufficient blood and oxygen to vital organs in the human body.... CDC states that heart failure is responsible for 55,000 deaths annually.... The authorial intent of this paper is therefore to establish, through use of evidence-based management practices, the best strategies for developing a budget plan geared towards establishing an effective heart failure Clinic....
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Assignment
"Appraisal of Article about Effects of Intervention on Planned Readmissions of Patients with Chronic Congestive heart failure" paper analyzes "Effects of a multidisciplinary, home-based intervention on planned readmissions among patients with chronic congestive heart failure" article by Stewart.... The reason is that those who suffer from chronic illnesses like congestive heart failure, diabetes, chronic obstructive lung disease, etc.... This research aims to study this aspect of chronic heart failure patients....
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Essay
This study describes chronic heart failure patients.... A study by De Busk and colleagues did a similar study on CCF patients and they found that HBI is less effective for patients at low risk than those at high risk.... Hence it can be said that high-risk patients are more likely to be benefited....
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Research Paper