Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured ...

b. Left-sided heart failure progresses much faster than right-sided heart failure. i. Right-sided heart failure may worsen over many days. ii. Left-sided heart failure can kill in minutes. c. The right side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs and the left side of the heart receives blood from the lungs, pumping it around the body. i. ................
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