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Heart failure means that your heart muscle doesn't pump as much blood as your body needs.
Failure doesn't mean that your heart has stopped.
It means that your heart is not pumping as well as it should.
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Video Transcript
Heart failure means that your heart muscle doesn't pump as much blood as your body needs.
Failure doesn't mean that your heart has stopped.
It means that your heart is not pumping as well as it should.