Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
Definition
Failure of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood to meet the needs of the body tissues, resulting in tissue congestion and edema. Signs and symptoms include shortness of breath, pitting edema, enlarged tender liver, engorged neck veins, and pulmonary rales.
Also known as cardiac failure, congestive, CHF, congestive heart disease, failure, congestive heart, heart failure, congestive — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 6000 per MONDO
- ICD9 404.01 per MONDO
- ICD9 404.11 per MONDO
- ICD9 404.13 per MONDO
- ICD9 428 per MONDO
- ICD9 428.0 per MONDO
- NCIT C3080 per MONDO
- SCTID 42343007 per MONDO
- UMLS C0018802 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cardiovascular system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Heart | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Heart | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Respiratory system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |