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Less typical symptoms and signs of heart failure
| Symptoms | Signs |
|---|---|
| Nocturnal cough | Weight gain (> 2 kg/week) |
| Bendopnoea | Peripheral oedema (ankle, sacrum) |
| Pulmonary crackles |
Source: Atherton J, Sindone A, De Pasquale C, et al. National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Guidelines for the prevention, detection and management of heart failure in Australia 2018
