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What is the medical term meaning syndrome in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body needs for oxygen and nutrients?
Could be one of few: Temponade, Heart failure, Congestive Heart Failure, Left Heart Failure.
What is blood on the left side of the heart called?
heart FAILure
A heart attack is also reffered to congeative heart failure true or false?
False, a heart attack is a loss of blood to the heart. Congestive heart failure is the inability if the heart to pump enough blood for the bodys needs.
How does water effect congestive heart failure?
increase in water will increase the blood pressure. high blood pressure usually precipitate the heart failure. Congestive heart failure on the other hand usually start with left ventricular failure and finally also cause the right ventricular failure. Patient will congestive heart failure usually will be given diuretic medication to remove excess water in their blood.
What would cause a man to hemorrhage out of his mouth after a heart attack?
It could possibly be caused by blood backing up in the lungs from the heart not pumping properly (Congestive Heart failure). the blood could be actually coming from the lungs and being coughed up
The heart is unable to pump the required amount of blood?
congestive heart failure
What occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently causing the heart to enlarge and the lungs to fill with blood?
Congestive Heart Failure
Can Heart diseases cause high blood pressure?
High blood pressure makes the heart work harder and weakens it over time. It increases the risk of heart attack, stroke , kidney failure, and congestive heart failure.
What is the condition known for when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs?
Im not a doctor but that sounds a lot like a heart attack.
When you have cholesterol could your heart stop?
No, but it can lead to heart failure. In essence it doesn't literally "stop" your heart but It clogs many of the major arteries and causes hypertension (high blood pressure) which then puts a lot of pressure on your heart, which can lead to Heart Failure (cardiac arrest) or heart attack (acute myocardial infarction)
What occurs when the heart muscle is unable to pump blood efficiently causing the heart to enlarge and the lungs to fill with blood?
congestive heart failure
What is it called heart failure on the left side of the heart?
Congestive heart failure - right-sided occurs in 1 in 20 people. It is a condition in which the right side of the heart loses its ability to pump blood efficiently.
