Heart Failure and Transplant Program
OHSU's Heart Failure Program treats patients with heart failure using the most innovative therapies and compassionate, patient-centered approach. For appointments, call 503-494-1775. Our Heart Transplant Program is temporarily inactive but we will keep the public updated regarding our status.
Meet our heart failure care team
Treatment options for heart failure
Heart failure occurs most commonly when the heart does not contract with enough force, which means the heart fails to pump as much blood as the body needs to function. When this occurs, the body does not receive adequate oxygen which can cause a back-up in the lungs and veins which will eventually increase the severity of the heart condition.
There are numerous causes of heart failure but our team of experts will work together to find the right treatment for each patient.
Heart failure treatment options include:
