Discover and Understand Systolic Heart Failure
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Which type of heart failure is characterized by reduced ejection fraction and ventricular dilation?

  • Systolic HF (correct)
  • HF-PSF
  • Diastolic HF
  • HF with preserved systolic function

    • What is the most common cause of hospitalization for patients aged 65 and above?

  • Ventricular dilation
  • Cardiac dysfunction
  • Neurohormonal activation
  • Heart failure (correct)

    • Which of the following is a constellation of syndromes previously referred to as congestive heart failure?

  • Heart failure (correct)
  • Cardiac dysfunction
  • Ventricular dilation
  • Neurohormonal activation

    • What is the incidence of heart failure in the United States per year?

    <p>550,000 cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of heart failure is characterized by the inability of the ventricle to relax or fill normally?

    <p>HF with preserved systolic function</p> Signup and view all the answers

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