Cardiac failure Flashcards
1
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Symptoms of cardiac failure in neonates and infants
A
Sweating, poor feeding due to breathlessness that ultimately leads to poor weight gain.
2
Q
Signs of cardiac failure in neonates and infants
A
Tachycardia, tachypnoea, hepatomegaly. Basal crepitations and dependant oedema are very late signs in childhood.
