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What exactly does hypertension and congestive heart failure have to do with each other?
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CHF: Depending on the cause it can be low or high. Weak heart CHF usually has low blood pressure. Strong heart CHF or hefpef can have high blood pressure. The abbreviation stands for heart failure preserved ejection fraction. About half of CHF is each type.
Answered 6/10/2014
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