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Understanding an Enlarged Heart (Cardiomegaly): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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Both forms of enlargement may compromise the heart’s ability to pump blood efficiently, leading to further complications like heart failure. There are numerous factors that can lead to cardiomegaly, ranging from temporary conditions to chronic diseases. Beta-blockers , which slow the heart rate and reduce blood pressure.

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Is Anemia Common After Heart Bypass Surgery?

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Heart bypass surgery, or coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), is performed to treat patients with severe coronary artery disease (CAD). This condition occurs when the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart become blocked or narrowed by plaque buildup. Nutrient deficiencies can lead to nutritional anemia.