Definition of Congestive. Meaning of Congestive. Synonyms of Congestive

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Definition of Congestive

Congestive
Congestive Con*gest"ive, a. (Med.) Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever.

Meaning of Congestive from wikipedia

- limbs and feet Pulmonary edema, edema in the lungs that impairs breathing Congestive heart failure, heart failure resulting in congestion in one or more organs...
- Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood...
- Congestive hepatopathy, is liver dysfunction due to venous congestion, usually due to congestive heart failure. The gross pathological appearance of a...
- Congested Districts Board may refer to: Congested Districts Board for Ireland Congested Districts Board (Scotland) This disambiguation page lists articles...
- Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination...
- rare combination is considered to be highly suggestive of dilated or congestive cardiomyopathy. Echocardiogram shows left ventricular dilatation with...
- Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates and Anopheles mosquitoes. Human malaria causes symptoms that typically include...
- Congested Districts Board for Ireland was established by Arthur Balfour, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, in 1891 to alleviate poverty and congested living...
- closed-angle glaucoma, narrow-angle glaucoma, pupil-block glaucoma, acute congestive glaucoma Acute angle closure glaucoma (aka AACG) Chronic angle closure...
- Splenomegaly can be classified based on its pathophysiologic mechanism: Congestive, by pooled blood (e.g., portal hypertension) Infiltrative, by invasion...