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Living well with heart failure, the misnamed, misunderstood condition

Edward K. Kasper · 2010

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About the book

Informed by the shared knowledge of doctor Edward K. Kasper and patient and journalist Mary Knudson, those diagnosed with heart failure and their loved ones will learn how to effectively manage the condition in this comprehensive and compassionate guide that will help readers understand: *The causes of the condition *Normal and abnormal heart rhythms *How to recognize symptoms and when to seek treatment *Which diagnostic tests to expect *The best treatments for different types of heart failure *How pacemakers work *The advantages and disadvantages of implantable cardioverter defibrillators *How to be safer in a hospital *What exercises result in increased heart, leg, arm, and core body strength *What foods to eat and what to avoid.

Book details

Year
2010
Language
English
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
1
Pages
272
ISBN
9780801894220

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