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What are the different types of heart failure and its treatments?

  Heart is the central organ that is responsible for pumping the blood of the body. Any failure in carrying out its function can only lead to disruption of the bodily activities. There is no need to say that hard failures are quite dangerous for people and everyone should know the types and the treatment required for it.   Types of heart failure   1.     Left-sided heart failure   This is the most common form of heart failure because of which the left ventricle is unable to pump the blood properly. The blood gases to the lungs which makes it difficult for the person to breathe. Heart failure treatment becomes crucial for this one.   2.     Right-sided heart failure   This is usually triggered by left sided heart failure as it puts pressure to do the job on the right one. Lung diseases also trigger it.   3.     Systolic failure   Installing dysfunction occurs when the heart...

What are the primary treatments of a heart attack?

  Heart attack is not a condition where any civilian can bring a first-aid kit and fix it. The most important part of any person to help someone having a heart attack is to get them to a hospital as soon as possible. It requires professional treatment to take care of a heart attack case. Depending on the severity of the heart attack, the doctors will determine one of the following treatments for heart attack.   1.     Pacemaker   A common heart attack treatment is putting a pacemaker underneath the layer of the skin. This device helps in maintaining a balanced rhythm of the heart.   2.     Angioplasty   It is one of the most important treatments of heart attack people with serious cases. It involves clearing the blockage of the arteries of the heart with the help of a balloon.   3.     Heart valve replacement   A heart attack treatment may also be in the form of a heart valve repl...