Hypertensive heart disease is any of a number of complications of arterial hypertension that affects the heart. It is one of the most common causes of death in Western societies.
Symptoms
- fatigue
- irregular pulse
- swelling of feet
- dyspnea
- weight gain
- nausea
- shortness of breath
- difficulty sleeping flat in bed
- bloating
- greater need to urinate at night
Conditions (potential complications)
- left ventricular hypertrophy
- coronary heart disease
- congestive heart failure
- hypertensive cardiomyopathy
- cardiac arrhythmias
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