cardiac oedema
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car·di·ac e·de·ma
(kahr'dē-ak ĕ-dē'mă)Edema resulting from congestive heart failure.
Synonym(s): cardiacoedema, cardiac oedema.
Synonym(s): cardiacoedema, cardiac oedema.
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cardiac oedema
Accumulation of fluid in the dependent parts of the body as a result of HEART FAILURE.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005