Heart Failure Health Center

Medical Reference Related to Heart Failure

1. Understanding Heart Failure -- the Basics
   

   WebMD experts provide the basics on heart failure.

2. Understanding Heart Failure -- Prevention
   

   Learn about preventing heart failure from the experts at WebMD.

3. Understanding Heart Failure -- Diagnosis and Treatment
   

   WebMD's guide to the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure.

4. Understanding Heart Failure -- Symptoms
   

   Learn about the symptoms of heart failure from the experts at WebMD.

5. Heart Failure and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
   

   WebMD looks at heart failure treatment with angiotensin II receptor blockers, or ARBs, a drug designed to improve blood flow.

6. Edema Overview
   

   WebMD explains edema, swelling that can be caused by a number of medical conditions, including the types of edema, causes, symptoms, and treatments.

7. A Glossary of Heart Failure Terms
   

   Become informed of important heart failure terminology.

8. Heart Failure Resources
   

   A list of resources for heart failure.

9. Heart Failure and Blood Vessel Dilators
   

   Information on blood vessel dilators, also called vasodilators, and how the drugs can help treat heart failure.

10. Living With Heart Failure
    

    WebMD gives your tips for living with heart failure and the lifestyle changes that go with it.