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2. Hemopump - Wikipedia

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   The pump was first used on 25 April 1988 in a 61 years old man, a recent heart transplant recipient who was in the midst of a profound acute episode of rejection and cardiogenic shock. The pump successfully sustained him for 46 hours while there had been sufficient recovery of myocardial contractility to redraw the Hemopump support. [5]

3. Acute cardiac unloading - Wikipedia

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   With the exception of cardiopulmonary bypass, current therapeutic approaches do not allow the heart to rest and recover. The workload of the heart (pumping blood) is never uncoupled from heart function. Acute cardiac unloading is able to functionally uncouple [2] the heart from cardiac output, allowing the heart to rest and recover from damage.

4. Management of heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Sleep apnea is an under-recognized risk factor for heart failure. Uncontrolled sleep apnea may increase the risk of heart failure by up to 140%. [4] Weight reduction – through physical activity and dietary modification, as obesity is a risk factor for heart failure and left ventricular hypertrophy. Effective weight management has been shown ...

5. 7-Day Anti-Inflammatory Meal Plan to Help Lower Cholesterol ...

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   Breakfast (398 calories) 1 serving Lemon-Blueberry Overnight Oats. 1 cup low-fat plain kefir. A.M. Snack (205 calories) 1 (5.3-oz.) container nonfat plain strained Greek-style yogurt

6. A 7-day Mediterranean diet meal plan to boost your heart health

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   Lunch options. Grilled Fish and Veggies. Enjoy 6 ounces of any preferred fish with 2 cups vegetables, grilled, roasted or sautéed in olive oil.

7. Mediterranean diet can help lower heart failure risk ... - AOL

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   Women may have distinct risks for heart failure that following a Mediterranean diet could help lower. Heart failure, also known as systolic congestive heart failure, occurs when the heart muscle ...

8. Ventricular assist device - Wikipedia

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   In patients with acute signs of heart failure, small percutaneous (introduced to the heart through the skin into a blood vessel rather than through an incision) VADs such as the Impella 5.5, Impella RP, and others can be introduced to either the left or right ventricle (depending on the patient-specific needs) using a wire and that is ...

9. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood. Although symptoms vary based on which side of the heart is affected, HF typically presents with shortness of breath , excessive fatigue , and bilateral leg swelling . [ 3 ]