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Health Encyclopedia: Hypertensive Heart Disease
High blood pressure is known as a silent killer, because by the time symptoms of hypertensive heart disease appear, the condition can be life-threatening. Congestive heart failure is one possible result of hypertensive heart disease. Symptoms of congestive heart failure include:
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Waking at night with shortness of breath - Need to sleep with the head elevated to avoid shortness of breath
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