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Heart failure (medical condition): Heart failure describes when the heart is having difficulty completing its work. The term is not the same as heart ...more
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Heart failure: inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Heart failure: A state of subnormal or depressed cardiac output, usually seen in patients with heart failure secondary to coronary artery, hypertensive, primary myocardial, valvular, or pericardial disease.
Source: Diseases Database
Heart failure: inability of the heart to pump blood at an adequate rate to fill tissue metabolic requirements or the ability to do so only at an elevated filling pressure.
Source: CRISP
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Heart failure:
Heart failure (medical condition): See Heart failure (disease information).
»Introduction: Heart failure
»Symptoms of Heart failure
»Causes of Heart failure
»Treatments for Heart failure
Heart failure: Heart failure is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:
Heart failure occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump enough blood through the body.... (Source: excerpt from NHLBI, Heart Failure: NHLBI)
Heart failure means that the heart is not able to pump blood through the body as well as... (Source: excerpt from HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: NWHIC)
Heart failure occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump enough blood through the body. Usually, the loss in pumping action... (Source: excerpt from NHLBI, Heart Failure: NHLBI)
Heart failure means that the heart is not able to pump blood through the body as well as it should. It does NOT... (Source: excerpt from HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: NWHIC)
Heart failure (symptom): A condition which is characterized by an inability of the heart to...more »
Heart failure (symptom): Heart failure occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump enough blood through the body. Usually, the loss in pumping action is a... (Source: excerpt from NHLBI, Heart Failure: NHLBI)
Heart failure means that the heart is not able to pump blood through the body as well as it should. It does NOT... (Source: excerpt from HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: NWHIC)
Heart failure (symptom): See Heart failure (symptom information).
These medical disease topics may be related to Heart failure:
Source: Diseases Database
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - CRISP
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - CRISP
Source - WordNet 2.1
The following list attempts to classify Heart failure into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Source: Diseases Database
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