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Is congestive heart failure due to high blood pressure and obesity reversible? heart is enlarged and stiff, but there's no plaque buildup in arteries.
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Yes: If the blood pressure is well controlled and weight is reduced, the heart will remodel and become more flexible again.
Answered 5/31/2021
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