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Diastolic heart failure

Diastolic heart failure

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Is a type of:

Heart diseases • Heart failure

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Chest

Symptoms

Lower leg swelling
Abdominal swelling
Bulging neck veins
Shortness of breath
Difficulty breathing after exercise
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Diastolic heart failure
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor
Diuretic
Aspirin
Blood thinners
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Other treatments

Oxygen supplementation

Tests

Electrocardiogram
Liver function test
Kidney function tests
Basic metabolic panel
Probnp, N terminal

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What are some of the characteristics of diastolic heart failure?

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Which one is more dangerous to the heart, systolic or diastolic bp?

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