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2. Why Does Heart Failure Cause Swollen Feet?

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   What causes swollen feet? An edema-related swelling or a bloated feeling occurs when excess fluid gets trapped in the body’s tissues. Although edema can happen with heart failure, it can also ...

3. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood. Although symptoms vary based on which side of the heart is affected, HF typically presents with shortness of breath, excessive fatigue, and bilateral leg swelling. [3]

4. Mitral regurgitation - Wikipedia

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   Heart murmur, shortness of breath during exercise or lying down, fatigue, palpitations, swollen feet or ankles [1] Complications: In severe cases: congestive heart failure, arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation), pulmonary hypertension [1] Types: Acute mitral regurgitation, chronic compensated mitral regurgitation, chronic decompensated mitral ...

5. Peripheral edema - Wikipedia

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   The condition is commonly associated with vascular and cardiac changes associated with aging but can be caused by many other conditions, including congestive heart failure, kidney failure, liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, trauma, alcoholism, altitude sickness, pregnancy, hypertension, sickle cell anemia, a compromised lymphatic system or merely long periods of time sitting or standing ...

6. AI device detects heart failure by scanning feet - AOL

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   Feet swelling, or peripheral oedema, presents itself as a symptom of heart failure up to two weeks before it actually takes place, however it can often go unnoticed by a patient.

7. Edema - Wikipedia

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   But if the heart begins to fail (a condition known as congestive heart failure) the pressure changes can cause very severe water retention. In this condition water retention is mostly visible in the legs, feet and ankles, but water also collects in the lungs, where it causes a chronic cough.