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Heart failure – causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Heart failure – causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Heart failure, also known as cardiac insufficiency, is a condition in which the heart is unable to supply the body with sufficient blood and oxygen. There are various causes for this. Around 300,000 people in Austria are affected by heart failure. Read on to find out exactly what heart failure is, what symptoms may occur and what treatment options are available. You will also learn how you can reduce your risk of developing heart failure.