The following are signs of left heart failure except:
Correct Answer: Pedal edema
Description: Signs of left heart failure:-
i. Dyspnea on exertion
ii. Orthopnea
iii. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
iv. Bilateral lung base crepitations (suggestive of pulmonary edema)
v. S3 gallop
vi. Pulsus paradoxus
vii. N-terminal Brain Natriuretic peptide levels are increased
Signs of Right ventricular failure are:-
i. Elevated JVP
ii. Pedal edema
iii. Tender hepatomegaly
iv. Ascites
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