This review summarizes the causes, clinical presentation, and treatment recommendations for heart failure in infants and children.
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Offers clinicians a practical reference for pediatric heart failure; leaves open the need for prospective trials to strengthen recommendations.
AbstractHigh lights of recent reviews are presented, and various causes of heart failure in infants and children are considered from the standpoint of the mechanisms of de-compensation. The clinical picture is reviewed and recommendations for treatment are given, including symptomatic therapy, digitalization, use of diuretic agents, and treatment of the underlying disease.
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