Heart Failure and Oral Surgery

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Questions and Answers

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?

1-2% (correct)
6-8%
3-5%
9-10%

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?

<p>25-50% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic definition of heart failure according to (ACC/AHA)?

<p>A complex clinical syndrome resulting from any structural or functional cardiac disorder impairing the ability of the ventricle to fill with or eject blood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers