Creating Print
Document
Print Manager
Current topic
:
Heart Failure
Create your printer-friendly document by clicking topic sections. <br />NOTE: More selections = longer documents.
Create your printer-friendly document by clicking topic sections.
NOTE: More selections = longer documents.
All
None
Click here to include the images in the printer-friendly version
Include images in the printer-friendly document.
Condition Basics
Cause
What Increases Your Risk
Prevention
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle
Symptoms
Sudden Heart Failure
What Happens
Heart Failure: Compensation by the Heart and Body
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (Diastolic Heart Failure)
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (Systolic Heart Failure)
Right-Sided Heart Failure
When to Call a Doctor
Exams and Tests
Treatment Overview
Biventricular Pacemaker
Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)?
Heart Transplant
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure
Self-Care
Conserving Your Energy
Healthy Eating: Eating Less Sodium
Heart Failure: Activity and Exercise
Heart Failure and Sexual Activity
Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight
Heart Failure Daily Action Plan
Heart Failure: Tips for Easier Breathing
Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium
Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids
Medicines
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Beta-Blockers
Heart Failure: Avoiding Medicines That Make Symptoms Worse
Coping With Your Feelings
Chronic Illness: Help for Caregivers
Support Groups and Social Support
Symptoms of Depression
Joan's Story: Coping With Depression and Anxiety From Heart Failure
Related Information
Reducing Medication Costs
References
Note: The "printer friendly" document will not contain all the information available in the online document. Some information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only available in the online version.