Causes of Heart Failure
Your HEART FAILED
Hypertension
Endocrine (hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis)
Anemia
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD)
Toxins
Failure to take meds
Arrhythmia
Ischemia/Infarction/Infection
Lung (PE, pneumonia)
Electrolytes (renal failure)
Diet (beriberi, salt, fluids)
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Disclaimer: information on this blog is for medical entertainment purposes only, learning is optional. Whatever you read here does not constitute as medical advice; it is merely not my second opinion. Any similarity to real patient stories are purely coincidental, all private information has been deidentified to HIPAA standards and fictionalized to protect the innocent.
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Disclaimer: information on this blog is for medical entertainment purposes only, learning is optional. Whatever you read here does not constitute as medical advice; it is merely not my second opinion. Any similarity to real patient stories are purely coincidental, all private information has been deidentified to HIPAA standards and fictionalized to protect the innocent.
My words are my own and do not reflect the thoughts/opinions of My Medical School, My Hospital, My Clinic, My Employer or any other Unfortunate Souls who have had the ill-fortune of associating with me.
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