Insuficiencia cardíaca

Comprenda la importancia de mantener una rutina diaria para tomar sus medicamentos, y aprenda algunas estrategias para conservar los medicamentos organizados.

Conocer los signos y síntomas que indican que usted debe contactar a su proveedor de atención médica.

Entendiendo y cumpliendo con su plan de tratamiento personal puede ayudarlo a reducir sus síntomas de insuficiencia cardíaca.

Vea este video para aprender lo que es la fracción de expulsión, y como lo van a monitorear a través de su tratamiento para la insuficiencia cardíaca.

Comprenda sus instrucciones al ser dado de alta, y que, si sigue sus instrucciones con cuidado, puede evitar un reingreso al hospital.

Aprenda de algunos lugares comunes para encontrar fortaleza y apoyo, mientras maneja su insuficiencia cardíaca.

Heart failure can happen in 2 ways. The heart muscle may become weak and enlarged (systolic dysfunction). Or, the heart muscle may become stiff (diastolic dysfunction). Learn more about these 2 types, their symptoms, and how heart failure impacts your body.

Cardiomyopathy means heart muscle disease. If you have cardiomyopathy, you have a problem with the muscle tissue that makes up your heart. Your heart may not be pumping as well as it should. Read on to learn more.

The heart is a muscle that pumps oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body. When you have heart failure, the heart is not able to pump as well as it should. Symptoms of heart failure can be controlled by changes in your lifestyle and by following your doctor's advice. Symptoms of heart failure can be controlled by lifestyle changes and by following your doctor's advice.

Heart failure is a long-term condition that you need to manage over time. It's important that you manage it as your healthcare provider tells you.

This sheet will help you assess your heart health each day. It lists symptoms to watch out for, and action steps to take.

Ejection fraction is a measurement of how much blood your heart pushes out when it beats.