Heart failure symptoms of gastrointestinal congestion?
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Gastrointestinal congestion is common in right heart failure caused by various cardiovascular diseases and portal hypertension caused by various reasons. It can be seen that various reasons lead to portal hypertension, gastrointestinal venous blood can not pass through the portal vein smoothly, resulting in gastrointestinal congestion. Heart failure symptoms of gastrointestinal congestion? Let's talk about it.
Heart failure symptoms of gastrointestinal congestion?
Many diseases of digestive tract can cause bleeding, but most of them can be explained by a few diseases. The difference between upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding depends on whether it is located at the proximal or distal end of Treitz ligament.
Those caused by cardiovascular diseases often have symptoms such as palpitation and shortness of breath. Cyanosis, distention of jugular vein, hepatosplenomegaly and edema of surrounding tissue can be found during physical examination. Heart enlargement and murmur can be found;
Most patients with portal hypertension have a history of chronic liver disease and abnormal liver function; 3. Echocardiography, abdominal B ultrasound and Doppler ultrasound have important significance in differential diagnosis.
matters needing attention
① Don't eat solid food. Don't drink milk. (2) drink at least 1 liter of boiled water (no sugar) every day. If the frequency of diarrhea is too much, drink light salt water (1 liter of water plus half a teaspoon of salt) to supplement the water lost due to diarrhea. If you find red or colorless mucus in your stool, go to the pharmacy and buy some digestive medicine. Don't eat too much at every meal. If the attack is frequent and getting worse, see a doctor.