Understanding Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
In this episode featuring Graham Meeks, ARNP, cardiology nurse practitioner at Skagit Regional Health, we cover CHF symptoms like shortness of breath and swelling, common causes such as coronary artery disease and hypertension, and modern heart failure treatment options that can stabilize or improve function.

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