CMU Medical Faculty receives quality award Treatment of heart failure patients international level From the American Heart Association
Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University Received award for quality of treatment for heart failure patients international level Bronze Plus Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) Get with the Guidelines heart failure award for quality of treatment for heart failure patients international level Demonstrate the potential and quality of patient care at an international level. that meets standards according to the indicators of the American Heart Association (AHA)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arinthaya Prominthikul, Director of the Center of Medical Excellence and lecturer in the cardiovascular system unit Department of Internal Medicine Faculty of Medicine, CMU, said: “Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to squeeze blood to the various parts. Sufficient for the needs of the body Causes the tissues of various organs to receive less blood. The body therefore has an adjustment mechanism that results in decreased water excretion. Overhydration occurred. and caused congestion of blood in the lungs causing the patient to feel tired easily Unable to lie down because of difficulty breathing, swelling, fatigue It is a condition that causes the patient’s quality of life to decrease. There is a high chance of death. If not treated appropriately, therefore, caring for patients with heart failure It requires multidisciplinary care, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, etc., with the aim of reducing the death rate. Makes patients have a better quality of life
Specialized clinic for heart failure Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University Located in the Heart Center examination room, 8th floor, Sripat Building. which is the first team in Thailand which has established a clinic for heart failure patients for more than 20 years, combining a multidisciplinary team The main goal is to focus on diagnosing disease correctly. Provide standard treatment Educate patients and families about health care. To allow patients and families to play a role in treatment planning Plan continuous follow-up care To reduce the patient’s symptoms Allow patients to live their daily lives normally. Increase the quality of life of patients Reduce the chance of having to go to the hospital and reduce the chance of death.”
Director of the Center of Medical Excellence Added that “The success of winning the international quality award for heart failure patient care Bronze Plus Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) Get with the Guidelines heart failure is another point of pride for the team that has shown its potential. and quality from dedication to international patient care That meets standards according to the indicators of the American Heart Association (AHA) and encourages us to achieve our goals and is an inspiration for further development of care for heart failure patients.”
2023-10-04 03:05:21
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