Heart Failure

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Abnormal condition where the volume per minute (amount of blood pumped by the heart in one minute) is not able to satisfy the body´s demand. The volume per minute is usually four to five liters in an individual of average height while resting.
Situación anormal en la cual el volumen minuto (cantidad de sangre bombeada por el corazón en un minuto) es incapaz de satisfacer la demanda del organismo. El volumen minuto es normalmente de cuatro a cinco litros en un individuo de mediana estatura en estado de reposo.
Accupril generic name: quinapril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Aldactone generic name: spironolactone class: aldosterone receptor antagonists, potassium-sparing diuretics
Altace generic name: ramipril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Atacand generic name: candesartan class: angiotensin II inhibitors
Cardizem generic name: diltiazem class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Coreg generic name: carvedilol class: non-cardioselective beta blockers
Coumadin generic name: warfarin class: coumarins and indandiones
Diovan generic name: valsartan class: angiotensin II inhibitors
Imdur generic name: isosorbide mononitrate class: antianginal agents
Jantoven generic name: warfarin class: coumarins and indandiones
Lanoxin generic name: digoxin class: group V antiarrhythmics, inotropic agents
Lasix generic name: furosemide class: loop diuretics
Lotensin generic name: benazepril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Metoprolol Succinate ER generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Nitrostat generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Norvasc generic name: amlodipine class: calcium channel blocking agents
Prinivil generic name: lisinopril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Toprol-XL generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Vasotec generic name: enalapril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Zestril generic name: lisinopril class: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors