Heart failure (HF) has affected approximately 64 million individuals worldwide, especially in adults > 65 years. Further, mortality rates remain high. A multitude of risk factors increase the likelihood of developing HF. Preventative measures should be taken on the basis of these factors to decrease the risk for HF in vulnerable populations.
How familiar are you with risk factors of HF? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
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Cite this: Jeffrey J. Hsu. Fast Five Quiz: Risk Factors for Heart Failure - Medscape - Dec 07, 2023.
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