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6 sie 2024 · Heart failure can affect your whole body, including your liver, kidneys, and lungs. Learn about the complications heart failure can cause and how to avoid them.
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20 kwi 2023 · Your health care provider can examine you and run tests to check for complications. Complications of heart failure depend on your age, overall health and the severity of heart disease. They may include: Kidney damage or failure. Heart failure can reduce the blood flow to the kidneys. Untreated, this can cause kidney failure.
1 sty 2000 · Morbidity and mortality for all grades of symptomatic chronic heart failure are high, with a 20-30% one year mortality in mild to moderate heart failure and a greater than 50% one year mortality in severe heart failure.
12 paź 2024 · Heart failure can cause symptoms from lung congestion, low cardiac output, and cardiac arrhythmias. Learn more about these and potential complications.
What are the possible complications of heart failure? Complications of heart failure include: Arrhythmia; Blood clots, which can lead to pulmonary embolism or stroke; Impaired kidney function or liver function; Muscle wasting (loss of muscle tissue throughout the body) Pulmonary edema (extra fluid in the lungs) Respiratory distress
26 sty 2024 · Complications. When to See a Doctor. Heart failure develops when the heart muscle becomes weak or damaged and it cannot pump blood effectively to meet the demands of your body. It can affect one or both sides of the heart. Symptoms depend on what type of heart failure you have and how serious it is.
5 lis 2023 · The 4 most common etiologies responsible for about two-thirds of CHF cases are ischemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hypertensive heart disease, and rheumatic heart disease.