Biventricular heart failure: In biventricular heart failure, both sides of the heart are affected. This can cause the same symptoms as both left-sided and right-sided heart failure, such as shortness of breath and a build-up of fluid. 25 янв. 2018 г.
What stage is biventricular heart failure?
End-stage biventricular failure occurs when both ventricles of the heart are no longer able to pump enough blood to sustain the body.
What are the symptoms of biventricular heart failure?
Biventricular heart failurefatigue.shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, or coughing.swelling in your ankles, legs, abdomen, or other body parts.increased urination.loss of appetite.nausea.weight gain.
What is the difference between left right and biventricular heart failure?
Heart failure most typically occurs on the left side of the heart. When the damage expands and also impacts the right side it is referred to as biventricular heart failure. Symptoms can be reflective of both left and right-sided heart failure, including shortness of breath and swelling due to a build-up of fluid.
What are the 2 types of congestive heart failure?
Systolic CHF - Systolic CHF occurs when the left ventricle is unable to contract with enough force to circulate blood properly. Diastolic CHF - Diastolic CHF occurs when the heart muscle becomes stiff.
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