Heart insufficiency corresponds to a structural or functional anomaly of the heart pump, which leads to an oxygen intake and insufficient nutrients to meet the needs of the body. It is estimated that 2.3% of the French population is concerned and that the disease is associated with more than 70,000 deaths each year. Researchers today offer a e therapy revolutionary < EM> For this disease: a patch made up of millions of heart cells, capable of remuscling the heart.
heart failure designates the incapacity of the heart muscle to normally ensure the propulsion of in the body. It can result from a myocardial infarction , angina of chest or untreated blood pressure. It touches More than 64 million people in the world. Due to the aging of the population, it is estimated that the frequency of the disease will increase in the coming years, by 25% every four years. Consequently, attempts aimed at reducing its social and economic burden are now a public health priority.
The treatment of heart failure is based on Improvement of lifestyle and on drug treatment for life. This does not allow you to cure the disease, but slows down its progression and decreases the symptoms (shortness of breath, fatigue, edema, etc.). In case of severe insufficiency and/or ineffective drugs, the implantation of a cardiac device can be … Read more on science and life
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