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Heart Failure - Pathophysiology (view source)
Revision as of 08:41, 30 June 2016
, 08:41, 30 June 2016→Mechanisms of failure
'''Diastolic failure ''': Impaired ventricular filling with normal systolic function. Examples include [[Cardiac Tamponade|cardiac tamponade]] in [[Pericardial Effusion]], [[Pericarditis, Constrictive| Constrictive Pericarditis]] and [[Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy|Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy]] and [[Restrictive Cardiomyopathy|Restrictive Cardiomyopathy]]
'''Diastolic failure ''': Impaired ventricular filling with normal systolic function. Examples include [[Cardiac Tamponade|cardiac tamponade]] in [[Pericardial Effusion]], [[Pericarditis, Constrictive| Constrictive Pericarditis]] and [[Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy|Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy]] or [[Restrictive Cardiomyopathy|Restrictive Cardiomyopathy]]
== Clinical Signs ==
== Clinical Signs ==