forward failure

A concept that refers to decreased cardiac output related to decreased renal blood flow, and altered glomerular filtration with retention of salt and water.

forward failure

Cardiology A concept that refers to ↓ cardiac output due to ↓ renal blood flow, and altered glomerular filtration with retention of salt and water, causing a secondary ↑ in blood volume. Cf Backward failure.

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Clinical signs seen in CHF are as a result of congestion and forward failure (Knight, 1994).

Diagnosis and treatment of congestive heart failure in canines

Therefore left ventricular diastolic dysfunction can thus cause symptoms of both backward failure (dyspnea) as well as forward failure (easy fatigability).

A study of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in hypertension

Millennium's experience is encapsulated into a flexible package of service offerings in project management and planning, business process improvement, development of resource deployment strategies, risk assessment, impact analysis, forward failure analysis, vendor management, automation strategies, training, implementation support and management, and testing procedures and standards.

Micro Focus Acquires Millennium; Micro Focus Continues to Strengthen Year 2000 Consulting Business with Acquisition of Millennium

Millennium delivers services in the areas of project management and planning, business process prioritization, resource strategies, risk assessment, impact analysis, forward failure analysis, vendor management, automation strategies, training, implementation support and management, and testing procedures and standards.

Micro Focus agrees to acquire Millennium Limited, a Year 2000 consulting company

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