This causes tissue to swell, usually in the lower legs. Fluid can also build up in the lungs, making it harder to breathe. Many factors can raise the risk of developing heart failure. Some are ...
and pulmonary hypertension may be particularly relevant to the pathophysiology heart failure in patients with preserved ejection fraction, there is compelling rationale for extending the ...
Role of the RAAS in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure ACE inhibitors have no effect on angiotensin II formed by alternate pathways. In contrast, ARBs would be expected to inhibit the biologic ...
Restrictive cardiomyopathy: Cardiomyopathy involves the heart muscle itself becoming stiff, as opposed to the pericardium. “While both conditions result in impaired ventricular filling in the heart, ...