Is heart failure hereditary

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My boyfriend's body is relatively weak. He often has a cold and fever. Once he was serious and was hospitalized in time without treatment. As a result, the doctor found out that he may have congenital heart failure. This disease may be inherited, for fear of affecting the child's health. Today, let me share with you whether heart failure is hereditary.

Is heart failure hereditary

First: heart failure is a disease caused by the damage of many heart diseases to the heart for a long time. Some of these heart diseases have nothing to do with heredity, such as rheumatic heart disease, pulmonary heart disease, alcoholic cardiomyopathy, etc. some of them are related to heredity, such as coronary heart disease, some cardiomyopathy, etc. among them, coronary heart disease is the most common heart disease related to heredity

Second: heart failure is not hereditary, so don't worry too much. For such a young heart failure, we need to know whether it is cardiomyopathy or myocarditis, which leads to the decrease of heart function. The current situation needs active treatment and CRT treatment if necessary.

Third: the heart is seriously damaged, so that the heart can not normally pump enough blood to supply the body's various organ activities and metabolic needs, so the heart gradually becomes hypertrophy, loss of heart function, this is called heart failure. If this kind of situation occurs after birth, it is called congenital heart failure.

matters needing attention

The treatment of heart failure is a long process, and it has a great impact on people. We need to wait until the condition is stable, and then go to the hospital for regular examination to ensure that the disease will not relapse and the disease will be in a stable state as soon as possible.