A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope ... On examination, the temporal temperature was 36.3°C, the heart rate 79 beats per minute, the blood pressure 121/72 ...
The NHS states that swollen ankles and legs, due to fluid build-up known as oedema, are among the most common indicators of heart failure. "It may be better in the morning and get worse later in the ...