Heart Failure

Disease

Also known as: HF

Disease Profile

Heart failure is a serious clinical syndrome in which the heart cannot pump enough blood and oxygen to meet the body’s needs. It is a chronic condition with episodic decompensation and can cause dyspnea, edema, fatigue, and repeated hospitalizations. Early diagnosis and guideline-directed therapy improve survival and quality of life.

Category
Cardiovascular disease
Prevalence
In the United States, nearly 6.7 million adults aged 20 years or older have heart failure
ICD Codes
  • I50

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COMPLETED EARLY_PHASE1
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AV Nodal Ablation With Conduction System Pacing Versus Cardiac Resynchronization for Symptomatic Heart Failure Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

NOT_YET_RECRUITING NA
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