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Heart Failure

Heart failure can be caused by coronary artery disease, heart attack, cardiomyopathy, and high blood pressure. Heart failure treatment includes exercise, dietary changes, medicines, and rarely surgery.

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Heart Device May Not Hurt Life Quality
Getting an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) may not hamper quality of life for patients with stable heart failure, a new study shows.

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