and non-manageable risk factors, like advancing age and family history. Congestive heart failure, also just called heart failure, occurs when the heart has grown weaker or become stiffer.

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD Congestive heart failure (CHF) occurs when your heart muscles become damaged and can't ...

The other risk factors -- high blood pressure and diabetes ... that's actually one of the leading causes of congestive heart failure. So treating your blood pressure to goal, not just kicking ...

Aims: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been associated with increased risk of congestive heart failure (CHF ... of CHF relative to baseline risk factors. Conclusion: History of CHF ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Congestive heart failure, or heart failure (HF), happens when there is a structural ...

Early detection and management of these risk factors can prevent heart failure from developing. Systolic congestive heart failure can impact your life in various ways. Medication and lifestyle ...

Doctors are thinking differently about what drives cardiovascular issues. It’s no longer just about blood pressure and ...

ALLHAT was a large, simple trial, designed in a fashion to closely mimic clinical practice as it occurs in high-risk hypertensive ... largely driven by congestive heart failure.

Some patients with advanced heart failure can benefit from the support of a continuous ... to change the standard of care for these patients." "Many factors can contribute to the risk of stroke after ...

Three common cardiovascular diseases — heart failure, atrial fibrillation ... counsel patients about managing cardiovascular risk factors. “That’s been the cornerstone of our recommendations ...

Researchers find metabolic surgery lowers heart failure risk factors, offering promising insights for heart health.

Research indicates that there may be a link between hyperthyroidism and congestive heart failure. If hyperthyroidism progresses to thyrotoxicosis, it can cause symptoms that increase the risk of ...