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- Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicYou might not be diagnosed with coronary artery disease until you have a heart attack, angina, a stroke or heart failure. It's important to watch for heart symptoms. Talk with your healthcare team about any concerns. Heart disease can sometimes be found early with regular health checkups.
- Heart failure - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicHeart failure occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should. Blood often backs up and causes fluid to build up in the lungs and in the legs. The fluid buildup can cause shortness of breath and swelling of the legs and feet.
- Is heart disease genetic? - Mayo Clinic PressDespite the prevalence of heart disease, many people are still unclear about how genetics can impact heart disease and, most importantly, what they can do to lower their risk. Heart disease is an umbrella term that describes a number of conditions impacting the heart’s structure and function.
- Managing sodium and fluid intake to improve heart failure outcomesThey find that when patients with heart failure restrict their sodium and fluid levels, it is a simple but powerful tool for condition management. Practical guidelines that the authors suggest include limiting fluid intake to 50 oz. a day and salt intake to 2,000 mg a day.
- Heart failure - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicThere is heart disease and signs or symptoms of heart failure. Stage D. Advanced heart failure requires specialized treatments. Health care providers often use the classification systems together to help decide the most appropriate treatment options.
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