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Right-sided heart failure is a condition in which the right side of the heart loses its ability to pump blood efficiently.Right-sided heart failure occurs in about 1 in 20 people. Coronary artery disease is the most com... |
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Symptoms
Shortness of breathSwelling of feet and anklesUrinating more frequently at nightPronounced neck veinsPalpitations (se...
Causes
Right-sided heart failure occurs in about 1 in 20 people. Coronary artery disease is the most common cause of heart f...
Tests
A physical examination may reveal:Abnormal heart sounds, such as a murmurAbnormal lung soundsAnkle swellingDistended ...
Treatments
The goals of treatment include controlling the symptoms, reducing the heart's workload, and improving your heart's ab...
Prevention
Follow your health care provider's recommendations for treating conditions that may cause congestive heart failure. ...
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you notice symptoms of congestive heart failure and your symptoms change, worsen, o...
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