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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE HEART FAILURE?

Heart failure means the heart is not pumping adequate output to satisfy the bodies needs.  Usually this results in fluid retention, fatigue, edema, and shortness of breath.  There is a form called diastolic failure in which the heart pumps adequately but to do this requires high intracranial pressures and fluid retention.

POSTED BY:  Steven Ajluni, MD

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