Current Treatments of Refractory Heart Failure
10.3870/j.issn.1004-0781.2018.02.009
- VernacularTitle:顽固性心力衰竭的治疗现状
- Author:
Xiangyu XU
1
;
Xiaomei GUO
Author Information
1. 华中科技大学同济医学院附属同济医院心血管内科
- Keywords:
Sacubitril/ valsartan;
Ivabradine;
Heart failure,refractory;
Mechanical circulatory support;
Heart transplantation
- From:
Herald of Medicine
2018;37(2):183-186
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Although great progress has been made in the treatment of heart failure,refractory heart failure is still a difficult problem.It has high incidence and poor prognosis,which brings huge financial burden to patients, families and society. Recently,the clinical application of sacubitril/ valsartan and ivabradine,mechanical circulatory support,and heart transplantation have been greatly improved.This article reviews current treatments of refractory heart failure from aspects of new breakthroughs in drug treatment,mechanical circulatory support,and heart transplantation.
