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A Patient Presenting with Symptoms of Shortness of Breath on Exertion

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A patient presenting with symptoms of shortness of breath on exertion, swelling of abdomen and extremities, decreased appetite, nausea was diagnosed to have congestive heart failure. What should be the goal of treatment in this patient?


A) Controlling excess fluid accumulation, improving cardiac function and reducing cardiac workload
B) Control of symptoms, prevention of disease progression, prevent complications
C) Control of symptoms, treatment of comorbid condition, modify risk factor
D) Reducing cardiac workload, lifestyle modification, reduce the risk of arrhythmia

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