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Diagram illustrating differences between a normal heart and one with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). The normal heart pumps oxygen-rich blood efficiently, while the failing heart has a dilated ventricle. Symptoms include chest congestion, lung fluid, and swelling in legs and feet.

Congestive Heart Failure: A Patient’s Journey Written by: Marcos Otero, Retired Physician Associate Our Patient Patient: María Fernanda Gómez Location: Medellín, Colombia 🇨🇴 Diagnosis: Congestive Heart Failure Background María Fernanda, a 65-year-old homemaker, lives on the outskirts of Medellín. Her…