Monthly Archives: March 2010
Symptoms of heart failure
The patient will be able to breathe properly only when he comes to sitting posture, leaning on the cot. Sometimes, the patient, be it man or woman, suddenly gets up from sleep, feeling breathless, coughing and sweating. Feet and legs … Continue reading
Reason for the right- sided heart failure
Increase blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary Hypertension). This may be because of the failure of the left- side heart or because of Bronchitis or Emphysema and such other lung diseases also. Defective heart valves (Tricuspid Incompetence) Diseases by birth … Continue reading
Right- side heart failure
The bad blood coming from various parts of the body reaches the right side of the heart. This part pumps the blood into the lungs for purification. When the right sides of the heart- for whatever be the reason – … Continue reading
There are other reasons also for the left- sided heart failure
In Cardiomyopathy, because of the extra work load, the heart loses much of its capacity of pumping blood. Whatever be the reason the left side heart fails to pump out the blood from it, or fails to receive the blood … Continue reading
The reasons for the left- sided heart failure
High B.P, Overworking of the Thyroid gland (Hyper Thyroids), Defective heart valves (Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Incompetence, and Mitral Incompetence), Defective heart by birth (Coarctation of the Aorta). In the people with such defects, the left side of the heart exerts … Continue reading