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What Happens During The Initial Evaluation For Heart Failure?

Question: What happens during the initial evaluation for heart failure?

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Answer: The initial evaluation for heart failure should include a search for its cause. It's important to determine whether or not patients have coronary artery disease or other factors as a cause of their heart failure because this will subsequently determine their treatment.

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