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Understanding Congestive Heart Failure by ichakhunaisyah is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Echocardiography is the preferred examination for congestive heart failure (CHF). It can determine systolic and diastolic heart function, cardiac output, and pulmonary and ventricular pressures. It is also used to identify valvular diseases. Chest radiography may show signs of CHF like cardiomegaly and pulmonary edema. Computed tomography is generally not needed for CHF diagnosis but can show congenital and valvular abnormalities. Magnetic resonance imaging is also used infrequently but can evaluate valvula
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