Symptoms of heart failure

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Many people have heard of heart failure. That is to say, there is a problem in the heart function and it can't work normally. We know that the heart of the human body is very important and it is our living performance, because it is a blood circulation pump. If the pump can't work, it will affect our lives. According to the relevant clinical manifestations, Medical history, laboratory tests, etc. to confirm the disease? The following is a brief introduction to the diagnosis of heart failure.

Symptoms of heart failure

General X-ray can provide an important diagnostic basis for heart failure. Echocardiography can evaluate the changes of heart size and the function of each valve, as well as the evaluation of heart function; The level of natriuretic peptide increased; Blood biochemical examination and other related examination to further diagnosis.

Secondly, heart failure diseases have related symptoms and signs. Generally, left heart failure will have different degrees of dyspnea, which is caused by pulmonary congestion, while right heart failure will cause jugular vein distention, hepatomegaly, edema and other manifestations due to systemic congestion.

First of all, patients with heart failure generally have a clear diagnosis of organic heart disease, because heart failure can occur in the left ventricle, can also occur in the right ventricle, can also be whole heart failure, then the general person will have a clear diagnosis of organic heart disease before heart failure.

matters needing attention

Through the relevant medical history, course of disease, condition and related clinical manifestations and laboratory auxiliary examination to make a diagnosis of a disease, which can not only exclude the possibility of other diseases, but also assess the severity of the disease and make an appropriate plan for the treatment of the disease.