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Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnostic and Management Update

Session #: 857-109
Presenter(s): James Young, MD, FACP
Session Length: 1:30 hr
Event: 2007 ACP Annual Session
Date: April 19-21, 2007

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Clinical questions to be addressed:
When is cardiac catheterization indicated in the patient who is found to have left ventricular dysfunction?
What is the role for coronary artery revascularization in the patient with systolic left ventricular dysfunction?
Update on the medical therapy of CHF.
How can CHF be prevented?
How can guidelines be translated into practice?
What is the role of exercise training in the treatment of heart failure?
When are devices (automatic ICD or biventricular pacemaker) indicated in the treatment of CHF?