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Heart Failure may start suddenly, and you may feel symptoms immediately, or it may start slowly and progress unnoticed for some time. Some patients do not realize that they have heart failure because they believe that their symptoms are just indications of getting older. The condition typically starts after there is some sort of injury to the heart muscle (e.g. a heart attack), and over time, the unusual stresses placed on the ...
ByImpulse Dynamics based in Marlton, NEW JERSEY (USA)
Misdiagnosed Myocardial Ischemia, Heart Attack & Stroke Risk Leads to Poor Outcomes; Myocardial ischemia occurs when blood flow to your heart is reduced, preventing the heart muscle from receiving enough oxygen. This is often the result of plaque buildup inside the artery wall. Heart attack and stroke are primarily caused by non-obstructive, but unstable plaque in the arteries that goes undiagnosed and untreated.1 Current ...
ByElucid based in Boston, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
The diagnosis of heart failure typically starts when a patient talks to their caregiver about the signs and symptoms they are experiencing. Their health care provider may ask questions designed to confirm the causes of heart failure that may be in their medical history as ...
ByImpulse Dynamics based in Marlton, NEW JERSEY (USA)
Once medications lose effectiveness and symptoms begin to reappear, you may experience declining quality of life. At this point your provider may consider a device called Optimizer® Smart that is designed to improve contraction of the heart, allowing more oxygen-rich blood to reach the body. The Optimizer® Smart system delivers Cardiac Contractility Modulation therapy which is a new therapeutic approach that improves quality of life for patients that are no longer adequately responding to medications ...
ByImpulse Dynamics based in Marlton, NEW JERSEY (USA)
Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as coronary heart disease, is the most common form of cardiovascular disease and the number one cause of death in the United States and Europe. According to the American Heart Association, CAD affects over 13 million Americans and accounts for over 650,000 deaths ...
ByQT Vascular Ltd. based in , SINGAPORE