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Edema, Cardiac
| Medical Definition: | A manifestation of congestive heart failure caused by increased venous and capillary pressures and often associated with the retention of sodium by the kidneys. (Dorland, 27th ed) | 
| Guide Notes: | a manifest of congestive heart failure | 
Edema, Cardiac Medical Definitions and Terms
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