Heart failure diuretics HD
The treatment of heart failure is straight forward too you look for a if you can and put it right so if some one is desperately anaemic you treat that if some one is extremely thyrotoxic you treat that but as you have guessed usually off course they are neither and you have to come back and treat patients who does not have a cause and the sheet anchor of treatment is the use of DIURETIC drugs that is drugs that make you pass more sodium and therefore more water so that patients get rid of their edema you get rid of the body fluid if is in the body cavities disappears too and the venous pressure falls and the heart returns to some normality / direutic therapy these days is extremely effective and given by oral agents and drugs like chlorothiazide and usually patients will respond. It may be necessary to restrict the amount of salt sodium they take in their diet