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Description: A brief explanation of congestive heart failure with a very extensive listing of medications use to assist the patient.
Congestive Heart Failure Medications Drugs Used For Treating Patients With Congestive Heart Failure What Is Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) ? Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a syndrome that occurs because the heart is failing as a pump. The left ventricle no longer functions as an adequate pump to maintain normal cardiac output (normal ejection fractions). This may be due to disease of the heart muscle (eg. - idiopathic cardiac myopathies), ischemic heart disease which leads to myocardial infarctions effecting left ventricular function (eg. - Obstructions to blood flow through the LAD, Circumflex, Obtuse or Marginal arteries of the left Coronary artery) chronic long term untreated hypertension (eg. - malignant hypertension), bacterial endocarditis, pulmonary hypertension (eg. - Eisenmenger
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