Concept information
Preferred term
heart failure
Definition
- Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF) and congestive cardiac failure (CCF), is when the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- cardiac failure
- congestive cardiac failure
- congestive heart failure
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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défaillance cardiaque
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-BWPK5P4T-4
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