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2. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   The left side of the heart takes oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pumps it to the rest of the circulatory system in the body (except for the pulmonary circulation). Failure of the left side of the heart causes blood to back up into the lungs, causing breathing difficulties and fatigue due to an insufficient supply of oxygenated blood.

3. Pathophysiology of heart failure - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of heart failure are largely determined by which side of the heart fails. The left side pumps blood into the systemic circulation, whilst the right side pumps blood into the pulmonary circulation. Whilst left-sided heart failure will reduce cardiac output to the systemic circulation, the initial symptoms often manifest due to ...

4. Acute decompensated heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a sudden worsening of the signs and symptoms of heart failure, which typically includes difficulty breathing , leg or feet swelling, and fatigue. [1] ADHF is a common and potentially serious cause of acute respiratory distress. The condition is caused by severe congestion of multiple organs by fluid ...

5. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Heart failure. Heart failure occurs when your heart can’t pump blood well enough to supply all of your body’s tissues. ... Fatigue. Pressure or heaviness in your chest. Sweating. Nausea or ...

6. What Is Acute Heart Failure? Here’s What You Need to Know - AOL

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   “Heart failure (also called congestive heart failure) is a terrible name which suggests the heart has stopped working completely,” says Anthony Steimle, MD, a cardiologist and assistant ...

7. 9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

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   People who have experienced heart palpitations describe their symptoms in interesting and wide-ranging ways, says Dr. Edo Paz, a cardiologist at White Plains Hospital in New York and senior vice ...