Why does heart failure cause edema
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Edema can also be the result of alterations in capillary exchange. Here are some of the factors that disrupt normal capillary filtration-absorption balance: Increase in capillary hydrostatic pressure. Usually from increased venous pressure, e.g. Heart failure. …
[DOC File]Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - developinganaesthesia
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There are 4 main causes: a) pulmonary edema due to high pulmonary venous pressures--due to left-sided heart failure (this is commonly called “cardiogenic pulmonary edema” or just “pulmonary edema”); b) pulmonary edema …
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In heart failure, the heart fails to pump blood normally from the veins into the arteries; this raises venous pressure and capillary pressure, causing increased capillary filtration. In addition, the arterial pressure tends to fall, causing decreased excretion of salt and water by the kidneys…
Pulmonary Edema: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
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