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right ventricular failure

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right ventricular failure
n.
Congestive heart failure manifested by distention of the neck veins, enlargement of the liver, and dependent edema.

right ventricular failure
Cardiology CHF due to ↑ filling pressure, resulting in systemic–venous congestion Clinical ↑ Abdominal girth, pitting edema of lower extremities, ↑ JVP, liver congestion. See Congestive heart failure. Cf Left ventricular failure.


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