1 Signs and Symptoms Clinical Manifestations of Heart Failure - - PDF document

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Fl id t ti Pumping action

• f the heart

grows weaker Coughing Tiredness Shortness of breath

• Symptoms
• Breathlessness
• Orthopnea

Signs and Symptoms

Clinical Manifestations of Heart Failure

Fluid retention grows weaker Pleural effusion

• Orthopnea
• Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
• Reduced exercise tolerance
• Fatigue
• Ankle swelling
• Signs
• Elevated jugular venous pressure

H t j l fl

3 Swelling of feet, ankles, abdomen and lower back area Pulmonary edema

• Hepato-jugular reflux
• Third heart sound
• Laterally displaced apical impulse
• Cardiac murmur

McMurray et al. Eur Heart J 2012;33:1787–847

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Deaths from Heart Failure Vary by Geography

Heart Failure Death Rates, 2007–2009; Adults Ages 35+, by County

Age-Adjusted Average Annual Deaths per 100,000 Number of Counties 58.1–157.5 612 157.6–180.9 630 181.0–204.4 617 204.5–239.8 632 239.9–720.3 641 Insufficient data 9

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Alaska Hawaii

• Rates are spatially smoothed to enhance the

stability of rates in counties with small populations

• ICD-10 codes for heart failure: I50; deaths with

heart failure mentioned in any of the 20 listed causes of death on the death certificate.

• Data source: National Vital Statistics System

and the U.S. Census Bureau.

• 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart Failure Fact Sheet. 2012.

http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/data_statistics/fact_sheets/docs/fs_heart_failure.pdf. Accessed 08/20/2015.

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Rise Above Heart Failure Program

Together, the AHA & Novartis launched a movement on World Heart Day to increase awareness and understanding of HF and inspire patients/caregivers to take action to better manage HF Education & Awareness National HF Goal HF Impact Report Strategic Alliance

2020

& Awareness HF Goal Report Alliance

Forge strategic alliance with key stakeholders across industry, policy and advocacy to amplify messages to improve HF patient health outcomes Support the development of HF Impact Report and shape campaign moving forward Announced National HF goal and unveiled HF Impact Report on World Heart Day, with national celebrity and HF caregiver Kicked off storytelling campaign to raise public awareness with PSA and social activation to share “hearties” Quantify the startling impact of HF in the U.S. to spark dialogue and show the need for change Measure progress toward the HF 2020 Goal each year Commit to: By 2020, we will increase awareness / understanding of HF and reduce HF hospitalizations 10%