Heart failure affects 60 million people

heart failure caused by Problems with the heart pumping enough blood to the rest of the body affect about 60 million people worldwide.being one of the chronic diseases that have the greatest impact on health due to its high care burden. This pathology is the main cause of cardiovascular diseases and causes more than 100,000 hospitalizations per year in Spain

. In Western countries, its prevalence is around 2%, although in Spain the rate is estimated to be almost twice as high. He assumes number one cause of hospitalization in people over 65 years of age and forecasts show that they will increase by 50% in the next 25 years. Some of the symptoms include: Difficulty breathing, feeling full or tired are some of the main symptoms. It is estimated that one in three people confuse these signs with signs of aging. Timely detection and treatment is critical to prevent serious complications. Optimize patient care especially during the transition period between hospital discharge and the start of outpatient follow-up. We communicate with Juan Pablo CanepaHead of Cardiology Service at Sanitas CIMA Hospital.

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