heart failure
US /ˈhɑːrt ˌfeɪl.jər/
UK /ˈhɑːrt ˌfeɪl.jər/
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insuficiencia cardíaca
a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs
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His grandfather was diagnosed with congestive heart failure.
A su abuelo le diagnosticaron insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva.
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Early detection of heart failure can improve treatment outcomes.
La detección temprana de la insuficiencia cardíaca puede mejorar los resultados del tratamiento.