Coronary artery disease and high blood pressure are the main risk factors for 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.
Im not a doctor but that sounds a lot like a heart attack.
patient would have congestive heart failure and heart rythm problems. this medication is is taken to strengthen the heart.
Pulmonary edema, Congestive heart failure,
Diagnosis: Congestive heart failure. What is the condition?
Hi:I found this link which talks about congestive heart failure. It doesnt give direct answer for your question but it gives overall knowledge about CHF.http://www.heart-attacksymptoms.com/congestive-heart-failure
Congestive heart failure is a buildup of fluid due to a failure of the heart to maintain a normal forward flow. It is a pump problem. Symptoms my include swelling of the soft tissues of the extremities, particularly the lower extremities, shortness of breath from buildup of fluid in the lungs, inability to lie down due to shortness of breath, decreased appetite, and exercise intolerance.An enlarged heart may be seen on chest xray in a patient with congestive heart failure, but other conditions may cause an enlarged heart as well, including chronic hypertension.
Congestive Heart failure.
A promising treatment for Congestive Heart Failure is EECP (Enhanced External Counter-Pulsation).
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while 60 is concidered the normal lower limits, the heart rate is not seen as to low until it causes a drop in blood presure that produces a negative affect in the person .
Congestive Heart Failure can cause edema in the extrimities