153 – Heart Failure in Aging: Symptoms, Types, and Treatments

Episode 153 • December 27, 2024 • 01:09:14
153 – Heart Failure in Aging: Symptoms, Types, and Treatments
Better Health While Aging
153 – Heart Failure in Aging: Symptoms, Types, and Treatments

Dec 27 2024 | 01:09:14

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Show Notes

Dr. K talks with cardiologist Cara Pellegrini, MD, to discuss the key aspects of heart failure, including its types (congestive, systolic, diastolic, HFrEF, and HFpEF), causes, symptoms, and treatment options. They also cover special considerations for frail older adults, heart failure and end of life issues, and much more.

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