Short note on :Heart failure.

1.	Short note on :Heart failure.
Answer» 1. Heart failure is caused due to progressive weakening of the heart muscle. This results in the failure of the heart to pump the blood effectively. 2. Hypertension increase the after load on the heart leading to significant enlargement of the heart. 3. This finally results in heart failure. 4. Factors responsible for heart failure are advanced age, malnutrition, chronic infections, toxins, severe anaemia or hyperthyroidism, etc. 5. Any problem leading to degeneration of heart muscle, may result in heart failure.

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1. Heart failure is caused due to progressive weakening of the heart muscle. This results in the failure of the heart to pump the blood effectively.

2. Hypertension increase the after load on the heart leading to significant enlargement of the heart.

3. This finally results in heart failure.

4. Factors responsible for heart failure are advanced age, malnutrition, chronic infections, toxins, severe anaemia or hyperthyroidism, etc.

5. Any problem leading to degeneration of heart muscle, may result in heart failure.

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