Stage B, a Pre-cursor of Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 8-1 - March 26, 2012
- Latest edition
- Authors: Jay N. Cohn, Gary S. Francis
- Language: English
In the joint American College of Cardiology /American Heart Association classification system, Stage B heart failure refers to patients with structural heart disease but no… Read more
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In the joint American College of Cardiology /American Heart Association classification system, Stage B heart failure refers to patients with structural heart disease but no symptoms of heart failure. Preventing progression of heart failure in Stage B patients is a central concern to heart failure specialists, so two issues have been devoted to this topic. Part I focuses on an understanding of structural heart disease and the factors that cause progression from risk of heart failure to development of structural changes.
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 8-1
- Published: March 26, 2012
- Language: English
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Jay N. Cohn
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, University of Minnesota, Medical School Minneapolis, MN, Editor of the Journal of Cardiac FailureGF
Gary S. Francis
Affiliations and expertise
Variety Club Research Center, Minneapolis, MN