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According to AHA/ACC, how are patients with risk factors but no left ventricular hypertrophy or dysfunction classified?
According to AHA/ACC, how are patients with risk factors but no left ventricular hypertrophy or dysfunction classified?
- Stage B
- Stage A (correct)
- Stage D
- Stage C
What is the prevalence of heart failure in the general population?
What is the prevalence of heart failure in the general population?
- 1-2% (correct)
- 6-8%
- 3-5%
- 9-10%
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
- Congenital heart diseases
- Ischemic heart diseases (correct)
- Pulmonary embolism
- Hypertension
What percentage of patients with heart failure die within 5 years?
What percentage of patients with heart failure die within 5 years?
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What is the basic definition of heart failure according to (ACC/AHA)?
What is the basic definition of heart failure according to (ACC/AHA)?
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