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What occurs when someone is diagnosed with congestive heart failure?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Depends: Many variables. It depends on the type of chf, cause, degree of heart failure, overall function of the heart, etc. CHF should be evaluated by cardiologist.

Answered 6/10/2014

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