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In a healthy body, the heart pumps blood efficiently. When the heart has a problem, heart failure can occur. Heart failure can happen on one side of the heart or on both sides. What would happen if a person had right-sided heart failure?

The heart would fail to receive oxygenated blood from the lungs.
The heart would fail to efficiently pump oxygenated blood to the body.
The heart would fail to efficiently pump blood to the lungs.
The heart wouldn’t be able to pump blood to or receive blood from the lungs or the body.

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the heart is hard to pump

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the heart would fail to efficiently pump oxygenated blood to the body and lungs

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