MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: A REVIEW
Pintu Kumar Yadav*, Karishma Singhal, Rahul Kumar and Devendra
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Abstract
Heart failure is a complicated clinical disease that develops when
ventricular filling or blood ejection into the systemic circulation is
impaired by a structural or functional heart defect. It is, by definition,
an inability to satisfy the underlying needs of circulation. With a high
rate of morbidity and mortality, heart failure is still a very common
condition throughout the world. Around the world, it is thought to
affect 26 million people, increasing healthcare expenses. Heart failure
may be a symptom of numerous illnesses. In the world, heart failure
(HF) is one of the leading causes of death and disability. Between 1%
and 2% of adults in wealthy nations have HF, and between 6% and 10% of elderly people do
as well, leading to substantial care and treatment expenses. The direct and indirect costs did,
in fact, exceed 23 billion dollars in the United States in 2002. Acute symptomatic episodes
are frequently followed by relapses into nearly symptom-free intervals are characteristic
features of HF. Other symptoms, such as pain, go overlooked because dyspnea and
exhaustion are thought to be the hallmark symptoms of HF. However, individuals with HF
are becoming more conscious of the burden of suffering. The effects of CHF on families or
the part that families play in managing the ailment have, however, received scant attention. In
this article, we present a review and analysis of studies that specifically looked into these
problems in the unofficial carers of CHF patients.
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