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What are the symptoms of right sided heart failure in a younger person?
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Depends: The cause of the right sided failure wil influence the symptoms , course of the disease, and treatment. Right heart failure in a younger person may be from untreated sleep apnea w/ seconadry pulmonary hypertension, a pulmonary embolus can cause acute s/s, primary pulmonary hypertension can . The pt usually has lower extremity edema, perhapse acites with abdominal pain/ poor apetite.
Answered 7/5/2012
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