Congestive Heart Failure notes.pdf

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Congestive heart failure

Definition
 Congestive heart failure is a clinical syndrome in which the heart is
unable to pump enough blood according to metabolic need.
 Congestive cardiac failure leads to pulmonary and systemic
congestion.
 Dyspnoea is an essential feature of congestive heart failure.