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Congestive heart failure is the condition of a weakened heart not able to pump blood effectively.
Congestive heart failure.

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What makrs Congestive heart failure?

A condition in which the heart muscle cannot pump blood as efficiently as it should


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.


What is one waste the heart can't pump efficiently?

Co2


What structure does the heart have to allow it to pump efficiently?

Oxygen will keep the heart efficiently pumping so blood can go throughout the body.


What happens when heart valve is losing blood?

The heart cannot pump blood as efficiently, causing shortness of breath and low energy. In older patients it may aggravate dementia by reducing the flow of oxygen to the brain.


How do the vavles affect the efficiency of the heart?

The valves of the heart prevent backflow into the arteries. As a result, the heart can efficiently pump the correct amount of blood to the tissues of the body efficiently and rhythmically. -Cheers The valves of the heart prevent backflow into the arteries. As a result, the heart can efficiently pump the correct amount of blood to the tissues of the body efficiently and rhythmically. -Cheers


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


How does an organ like heart help distribute blood efficiently?

The heart is a four chambered muscular pump, whose sole task is to pump blood round the body.


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


Which is a chronic condition in which the enlarged heart cannot pump sufficient amounts of oxygenated blood to the body?

Heart failure is a chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump enough oxygenated blood to meet the body's needs. This can cause symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and fluid retention. Treatment aims to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.


How do you feel if you cannot breathe?

your heart will pump faster


What waste product builds in blood and cells when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently?

fat