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Hello doctor. Ask the doctor what is heart failure? I hope my doctor can help me. Sincerely thank.
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Hello. Heart failure is a syndrome of damage that affects the heart's ability to receive and eject blood. The heart is like a pump that has lost its function.
Types of heart failure include: systolic heart failure, diastolic heart failure, left heart failure, right heart failure. Each type has a different treatment for heart failure.
With the above information, you must have understood what heart failure is. If you need more in-depth advice, you can directly contact Vinmec Health System for expert advice. Thank you for trusting and sharing your concerns with Vinmec. Best regards.
Answered by Associate Professor, Doctor, Specialist II Chu Hoang Van - Department of Examination - Vinmec Times City International Hospital
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