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Heart Failure in the Elderly Daniel E. Forman, MD; Michael W. Rich, MD Disclosures CHF. 2003;9 (6) ... Clinical Presentation ...

If you are experiencing symptoms of heart failure, talk with your doctor immediately. Symptoms of heart failure may include: Fatigue and weakness. Swelling in the legs, ankles and feet. Rapid or ...

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Those who took Wegovy had a 17-point improvement on a scale that measures the severity of heart failure symptoms, while those taking a placebo had only a 9-point improvement.

Heart failure affects 6.2 million adults living in the United States. It may be acute with symptoms developing quickly or chronic with symptoms worsening over time as heart muscles weaken.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Implanted heart defibrillators may help elderly heart failure patients live longer, a study released today suggests. Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the ...

Swiss researchers who surveyed more than 500 elderly heart failure patients found three quarters wouldn't trade a longer life with symptoms for a shorter life without them, and the severity of ...

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One of the leading new obesity drugs, Wegovy, eased symptoms and raised the quality of life of patients with obesity and a common type of heart failure, a study funded by the drug’s maker found ...