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Cardiology 3
Heart Failure
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Medical
Graduate
10/07/2010

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Term
L sided HF
Definition
What is the most common cause of Rt sided HF?
Term
Lt Sided HF
Definition
What type of HF presents c signs of hypoperfusion of body tissue and pulmonary vascular congestion?
Term
decrease
Definition
If there is systolic dysfunction in HF, what will the SV do?
Term
concentric hypertrophy
Definition
Pressure overload and increased systolic pressure will lead to what type of hypertrophy?
Term
Eccentric hypertrophy
Definition
Volume overload and increased diastolic pressure leads to what type of hypertrophy?
Term
Stage A
Definition
Which stage of HF does someone have if they no not have any disease, but they have risks for it?
Term
Stage B
Definition
Which stage of HF is someone in if they have structural heart damage, but no S&S?
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Stage C
Definition
What stage of HF is someone at if they have structural heart dz and prior or current S&S?
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Stage D
Definition
What stage of HF is a pt in if they have refractory HF requiring specialized interventions?
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