Summit Highlights Challenges in Heart Failure Treatment

The need for new technology is critical, but current practices are helping HF patients live longer

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Heart failure specialists from Cleveland Clinic and other institutions around the nation gathered recently to examine the state of heart failure treatment in the 21st century. Heart failure (HF), a condition in which the heart becomes too weak to effectively pump blood to meet the bodys needs, is all too common, with an estimated 5.8 million Americans affected.
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