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1 pathophysiology : Heart FailureMat Maurer, MDIrving Assistant Professor of MedicineOutline Definitions and Classifications Epidemiology Muscle and Chamber Function PathophysiologyHeart Failure : Definitions An inability of the Heart to pump blood at a sufficient rate to meet the metabolic demands of the body ( oxygen and cell nutrients) at rest and during effort or to do so only if the cardiac filling pressures are abnormally high. A complex clinical syndrome characterized by abnormalities in cardiac function and neurohormonal regulation, which are accompanied by effort intolerance, fluid retention and a reduced longevity A complex clinical syndrome that can result from any structural or functional cardiac disorder that impairs

Acute vs. Chronic Cardiac vs. Non-cardiac Forward vs. Backward Dilated vs. Hypertrophic vs. Restrcitive Compensated vs. Decompensated Heart Failure Paradigms Epidemiology Heart Failure: The Problem 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 1991 2000 2037 Heart Failure Patients in the US (Millions) • 3.5 million in 1991, 4.7 million in 2000, estimated 10 million in 2037

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