Explore a comprehensive lecture on heart failure delivered by Stanford Hospital's Dr. Dipanjan Banerjee. Gain insights into the gradual nature of heart failure, its various causes, and available treatments. Learn about the importance of lifestyle modifications in managing this condition. Discover what heart failure looks like, understand different types, and find out how to live well with the diagnosis. Delve into therapy options, appropriate exercise levels, and heart rate considerations. Understand the signs of heart failure, its potential reversibility, and its relationship with diabetes. Explore topics such as liposuction, pacemakers, skip beats, and diastolic heart failure. Address concerns about low pulse rates and increased heart rates during exercise. Learn how heart function is measured and gain valuable knowledge to better understand and manage heart failure.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What does heart failure look like
Types of heart failure
Living well with heart failure
Therapy for heart failure
What level of exercise should I do
Heart rate
How to know when you have heart failure
Can heart failure be gradual
Can heart failure be reversed
Does heart failure lead to diabetes
What about exercise
Liposuction
Pacemaker
Skip beats
What is diastolic heart failure
Should I worry if my pulse is below 50
Should I worry if my heart rate goes up with exercise
How do you measure the heart function
Taught by
Stanford Health Care
