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Abstract
The prevalence of chronic heart failure is set to increase due to the growing ageing population. Nurses in all settings have a vital role in supporting patients in managing their condition. This article discusses the physiology of the heart, the causes and pathophysiology of heart failure, and treatment and management options.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22662526
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nurs Times ISSN: 0954-7762