SHREVEPORT, La. - Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and tradition, but doctors say the holiday season is also one of the most dangerous times of year for people living with heart failure.

During acute exacerbation of CHF, treatment with a diuretic is first-line therapy to reduce volume overload. Once the patient is euvolemic, ACE inhibitors and beta blockers are the cornerstone of ...

These scores were especially pronounced among adults 75 and older, who had MI rates 10.1 times greater and CHF exacerbation rates 14.6 times greater in the first week after an RSV-related admission.

The burden of RSV-associated hospitalization was high in older adults, with the greatest risk among the oldest age strata and those with CHF.

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