Abstract
Heart failure is a disease that can caused death. About 5.1 million people in the United States had heart failure. In 2009, one in nine deaths caused by heart failure. In Indonesia, the prevalence of heart failure in 2013 was 0.13%, the estimated number of heart failure patients in Yogyakarta was 6,943 (0.25%). Based on data from 2007 indicated CHF Riskesdas the third cause of death in Indonesia after stroke and hypertension. The purpose of this study to determine the characteristics of heart failure patients in the Poly Heart Gamping Sleman PKU Muhammadiyah Hospital in September-November 2016. The study was conducted using a descriptive design. The sample was 32 respondents. Characteristics of patients with heart failure in Poly Heart PKU Muhammadiyah Hospital Gamping Sleman highest respondent's age range 61-65 years was 59.38%, the highest gender was female 53.12%, the last education was elementary 34.38%, the worst job many are civil servants was 31.25%, stage 2 was 93.75%. The conclusion of this study is that most of the respondents are at the age of 61-65 years old, the sex of the respondents is bigger than the male, the most recent primary school education, the work of most civil servants, and almost all respondents had heart failure stage 2. The results of this study are expected to be a reference to know the description characteristics of patients with heart failure so that prevention or intervention can be done to reduce the recurrence of patients with heart failure.
Highlights
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) atau sering dikenal dengan gagal jantung merupakan keadaan dimana jantung mengalami kegagalan dalam memompa darah untuk mencukupi kebutuhan nutrien dan oksigen sel – sel tubuh secara adekuat sehingga mengakibatkan peregangan ruang jantung yang berfungsi untuk menampung darah lebih banyak untuk dipompakan keseluruh tubuh atau mengakibatkan otot jantung kaku dan menebal (Udjianti, 2010)
in nine deaths caused by heart failure
The purpose of this study to determine the characteristics of heart failure patients
Summary
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) atau sering dikenal dengan gagal jantung merupakan keadaan dimana jantung mengalami kegagalan dalam memompa darah untuk mencukupi kebutuhan nutrien dan oksigen sel – sel tubuh secara adekuat sehingga mengakibatkan peregangan ruang jantung (dilatasi) yang berfungsi untuk menampung darah lebih banyak untuk dipompakan keseluruh tubuh atau mengakibatkan otot jantung kaku dan menebal (Udjianti, 2010). Hal ini didukung oleh penelitian yang dilakukan oleh Harikatang, Rampengan, & Jim (2016) bahwa Kelompok usia terbanyak responden gagal jantung yang diteliti ialah kelompok 60-70 tahun dimana usia tersebut merupakan 50% dari jumlah responden keseluruhan. Prevalensi gagal jantung sebagai salah satu penyakit kardiovaskuler menurut AHA (2012) di Amerika pada tahun 2008 dialami sekitar 5,7 juta untuk semua tingkat usia.
Sign-in/Register to view highlights & summary Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
