Study on the cause of the cardiac failure in adults in Thai nguyen Hospital
- Author:
Hai Thi Bich Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cardiac failure
- MeSH:
Cardiovascular Diseases;
etiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2001;398(6):47-50
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A study on 79 patients with the cardiac failure has shown that the cardiovascular diseases: 26,5%, hypertension: 21,5% the coronary insufficiency: 17,7%, the pulmonary caused cardiac failure: 13,9%, the arrhythmia: 8,9%. The rate of cardiac failure in men was higher than this in women, in elderly was higher than younger and in farmer and pensioner higher than that in others. The common symptoms of the cardiac failure were breathing difficulties(100%), heart big(87,3%), peripheral edema (86,1%), tiredness (86,1%), angina pectoris (82,2%), liver big (79,7), hypouresis, palpitation (75,9%), positive cervical vein - hepatic reflex (65,8%), cough in night (56,9%), explicit cervical vein (54,4%) and pulmonary homeostasis in x-ray film (54,4%).
