《2007SIGN慢性心力衰竭治疗指南》内容简介：

Chronic heart failure （CHF） is a complex clinical syndrome that can result from any structuralor functional cardiac or non-cardiac disorder that impairs the ability of the heart to respond tophysiological demands for increased cardiac .

《2007SIGN慢性心力衰竭治疗指南》内容预览：

This guideline is subdivided into six sections. The first deals with diagnostic tests which areeffective in arriving at a diagnosis and underlying cause for disease. The second section addresseslifestyle modification which affects risks or progression of CHF. The third and fourth addressoptimumpharmacologicalandinterventionaltreatments.Thefifthsectiondiscussesorganisationof care and discharge planning. The sixth section deals with palliative care. The quality of theevidence and hence the strength of the recommendations varies across the six sections withthe strongest evidence generally being available for the treatment sections.

There are overlaps between this guideline and other SIGN guidelines on aspects of cardiovasculardisease （CVD）。 For example, implantable cardiac defibrillators are relevant to heart failurebut they are dealt with fully in SIGN guideline 94 on cardiac arrhythmias in coronary heartdisease.

This guideline refers only to chronic heart failure and acute heart failure is dealt with in SIGNguideline 93 on acute coronary syndromes.

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