Alcoholism and heart failure
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overload the heart’s ability to pump blood, leading to heart failure. In most cases, water balance can be maintained by oral administration of fluids. Alcoholics are often deficient in electrolytes, or “minerals” (e.g., mag-nesium, phosphate, and sodium). Because these substances play a major role in metabolism, electrolyte disturb-
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also drew attention to hypokinetic heart failure as a manifesta-tion of alcoholic beriberi, andBenchimolandSchlesinger (1953) include such cases in their account of beriberi heart disease. Some confusion arises from the use of the term "beriberi" it should be restricted to patients withahyperkinetic circulatory syndrome and a response to aneurin.
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tal as medical emergencies because of symptoms of heart failure, such as pulmonary edema, dyspnea. and orthopnea. One to 4 months before inclusion in the study, 3 of these patients had evidence of right heart failure, as manifested by an increase in the upper level of the jugular venous pulse.
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alcoholism treatment to ensure that appropriate therapies may be planned in advance. Risk factors for prolonged or complicated alcohol withdrawal include lifetime or current long dura-tion of alcohol consumption, lifetime prior detoxifications, prior seizures, prior episodes of DT’s, and current intense craving for alcohol (Saitz 1995).
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tion is associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality among adults. 1,2 Heavy alcohol intake is associated with a higher rate of heart failure (HF), likely via alcohol-associated cardiomyopathy,3–5 but moderate con-sumption (≤2 drinks per day for men and ≤1 drink per day for
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myocardial infarction (MI), and congestive heart failure (CHF). METHODS Using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project database, we performed a longitudinal analysis of Cali-fornia residents $21 years of age who received ambulatory surgery, emergency, or inpatient medical care …
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Treatment of Congestive Cardiac Failure Congestive cardiac failure, whether due to systolic or diastolic heart failure, is a common cause for hospital admission and the prevalence increases with age. There are many causes of heart failure, such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies (including dilated cardiomyopathy,
HEART FAILURE
HEART FAILURE 125 lated to alcoholism or prolonged use of loop diuretics.66 Apart from the underlying cause of heart failure, a host of other factors may serve as precipitants or contributory causes of acute heart failure exacerbations (Table l)?5 Multi- ple factors are frequently present in older pa-
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effect on the heart. The effect of alcoholism on the growing problem of heart failure (HF) readmissions is not known. This study addressed this issue with a population of adult patients (>20 years old) who were re-admitted for HF within 30 days after a hospitalization for HF at a university hospital in West Texas for a period of 5 years.
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