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Meeting the information needs of patients with chronic heart failure

12 December 2007

Nursing Standard

CPD

The number of people with chronic heart failure is increasing due to improved survival rates following myocardial infarction, as well as an ageing population. This...

Chronic heart failure: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment

29 August 2014

Nursing Older People

CPD

Heart failure has significant prevalence in older people: the mean average age of patients with the condition is 77. It has serious prognostic and quality of life...

Chronic heart failure part 1: pathophysiology, signs and symptoms

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Chronic heart failure is a common and complex clinical syndrome that results from impaired cardiac relaxation or contraction. Patients with chronic heart failure may...

Management of patients with chronic heart failure in the community

28 October 2014

Primary Health Care

CPD

This article explores the evidence for service improvements in the provision of care to heart failure patients in the community. It looks at the different methods of...

Risk of acute kidney injury in people with heart failure

27 November 2015

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Heart failure is a complex chronic medical condition that has a significant impact on life expectancy and quality of life. Complex medical therapy such as multiple...

Chronic heart failure part 2: treatment and management

11 January 2017

Nursing Standard

CPD

Chronic heart failure is a common and complex clinical syndrome that results from impaired cardiac relaxation or contraction. There have been considerable advances...

End of life care services for patients with heart failure

20 August 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Heart failure has high incidence and prevalence in the UK. However, access to palliative care services for patients with heart failure is inequitable. Patients with...

30 September 2024 / Vol 36 issue 5

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