Via practica 9/2006
CHRONIC HEART FAILURE – SELECTED CLINICAL ASPECTS
Chronic heart failure represents the clinical syndrome, accompanying cardiac diseases of various etiology. It affects mostly older patients (often over 70 years) with present coronary heart failure and often with hypertension. It leads to lowering of the quality of life and also to significant reduction in life expectancy among these patients.
Keywords: chronic heart failure, diagnosis.
