What are the types of congestive heart failure and how can we differentiate between the symptoms of the above types?
Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link and will create a new password via email.
Please briefly explain why you feel this question should be reported.
Please briefly explain why you feel this answer should be reported.
Please briefly explain why you feel this user should be reported.
What are the types of congestive heart failure and how can we differentiate between the symptoms of the above types?
Congestive Heart Failure Defination-Congestive heart failure is a long term condition in which heart can't pump blood well enough to meet bodies need. Because of that it builds in other parts of the body. It collects in feet,legs and lungs. There are three types of CHF 1. Left sided heart failure 2.Read more
Congestive Heart Failure
Defination-Congestive heart failure is a long term condition in which heart can’t pump blood well enough to meet bodies need.
Because of that it builds in other parts of the body.
It collects in feet,legs and lungs.
There are three types of CHF
1. Left sided heart failure
2. Right sided heart failure
3.High output heart failure (rare)
Symptoms of CHF
a. Shortness of breath
b. Chest pain
c.Heart palpitation
d. Fatigue
e. Swelling (Abdomen ,Ankle, legs)
f. Frequent Urination at night
g. Bloated stomach
Risk Factors of CHF
a.Older than 65
b.Using tobacco products
c.Having High B.P
d. Eating foods salty and fats.
e. Inactive lifestyle
Diagnose CHF
a. Blood test
b. Cardiac Catherization
c. Chest X-Ray
d. ECG
See less