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Signs of left heart failure |
Weak pulses, alternating pulses, central cyanosis, displaced apex beat, s3 gallop, bibasal crackles |
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Signs of right heart failure |
Raised jvp, tender hepatomegaly, ascites, bipedal oedma |
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Management of acute heart failure |
Admit Prop patient up in bed Give oxygen 10L/min Give iv morphine and metoclopramide Give furosemide Treat shock Treat underlying cause |