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Can having high blood pressure and coronary artery disease lead to congestive heart failure?
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Sometimes: Hypertension and CAD can lead to the reduced capacity of the heart to function which in turn can lead to chf.
Answered 3/25/2023
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Yes: Both can cause enough damage to lead to poor heart function and congestive heart failure. Each can do independently as well.
Answered 1/12/2019
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