2024年9月19日 · Heart failure – When a person with heart failure does physical activity, their heart cannot adjust to the body’s increased need for oxygen. The end result is poor delivery of oxygen to the body and high pressures in the heart, which is called "heart failure."

In this free all-in-one learning tool, you can learn to navigate living with heart failure and take actions to improve quality of life. Start today to learn the symptoms and stages of heart failure, understand how medications, treatments and lifestyle can impact the condition and more.

It can take years for heart failure to develop. Heart failure is called congestive heart failure when fluid builds up in various parts of the body. If you haven’t been diagnosed with heart failure but are at risk for it, you should make lifestyle changes now to prevent it!

2025年1月21日 · Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should. When this happens, blood often backs up and fluid can build up in the lungs, causing shortness of breath. Some heart conditions slowly leave the heart too weak or …

Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body efficiently. This causes symptoms to occur throughout the body. CHF; Congestive heart failure; Left-sided heart failure; Right-sided heart failure - cor pulmonale; Cardiomyopathy - heart failure; HF.

The American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN) has designed this Patient Education website to serve as a resource for patients, families and caregivers who want an in-depth understanding of heart failure.

The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) has created a series of patient education materials, known as modules, to provide practical information on specific topics to educate and empower patients, caregivers, and their family members.