🫀Heart Failure: Left-sided vs Right-sided .. Left-sided heart failure occurs due to left ventricular dysfunction causing ↓ cardiac output and pulmonary 🫁 congestion. Blood backs up into lungs leading to dyspnea, orthopnea, PND, pink frothy sputum, crackles, tachypnea, and pulmonary edema. Common causes include hypertension, myocardial infarction, and cardiomyopathy. Right-sided heart failure occurs due to right ventricular failure causing systemic venous congestion. Blood backs up in systemic
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🫀Heart Failure: Left-sided vs Right-sided .. Left-sided heart failure occurs due to left ventricular dysfunction causing ↓ cardiac output and pulmonary 🫁 congestion. Blood backs up into lungs leading to dyspnea, orthopnea, PND, pink frothy sputum, crackles, tachypnea, and pulmonary edema. Common causes include hypertension, myocardial infarction, and cardiomyopathy. Right-sided heart failure occurs due to right ventricular failure causing systemic venous congestion. Blood backs up in systemic
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