What are the clinical manifestations of chronic heart failure?

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Now people enter the aging stage after the emergence of small diseases in the viscera, lumbago and leg pain is also common, due to the degradation of body function caused by these symptoms. Studies have shown that lower limb edema is the symptom of chronic heart failure in the elderly, and some people will have a pit when they press on the leg. This kind of heart failure edema often starts from the feet or two legs, which is different from that of kidney disease which starts from the face. What are the clinical manifestations of chronic heart failure? Now let me tell you something.

What are the clinical manifestations of chronic heart failure?

There are many abnormal symptoms of the body, we should be careful of the occurrence of the disease, sleep at night can not lie flat, many patients with heart failure will appear this phenomenon, mainly for patients at night when lying flat will feel suffocated short, breathing difficulties, must pad pillow to sleep, sleep at night is often suddenly choked up, often need to sit up to relieve suffocation.

Chronic heart failure can appear pale skin, sweating, cold limbs, severe cyanosis, fatigue, progressive liver enlargement, tenderness. The typical clinical manifestations of right heart failure are systemic blood stasis, shortness of breath, jugular vein distention, hepatomegaly and systemic swelling. In addition, easy to fatigue, often feel limb weakness, activity will further aggravate, as well as loss of appetite, abdominal distension are also heart failure signals, need to be vigilant.

The symptoms of this disease are various. The main symptoms of left heart failure are pulmonary circulation blood stasis, left atrium and pulmonary vein dilation. The symptoms are dyspnea, dry cough, lung rales and wheezes. The heart rhythm is fast and weak, and the pulse is weak or even can not be touched. Whether right heart failure, left heart failure, total heart failure, or chronic heart failure, once it occurs, we must seize the time and send it to the hospital for treatment, otherwise it will endanger our lives.

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The blood circulation disorder caused by chronic heart failure will not only affect the heart itself, but also directly or indirectly affect the functions of respiratory, digestive, nervous and other systems. Therefore, experts remind the majority of high-risk groups that once the symptoms of lower limb edema appear, they should go to the Department of Cardiology for examination in time, so as not to delay the best treatment opportunity.