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| Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) |
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A condition marked by weakness, edema (An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity), and shortness of breath that is caused by the inability of the heart to maintain adequate blood circulation in the peripheral tissues and the lungs;
heart failure in which the heart is unable to maintain adequate circulation of blood in the tissues of the body or to pump out the venous blood returned to it by the venous circulation |
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| Decrease in thrombocytes counts, may increase bleeding in patient. |
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| Irregular movement of left ventricles of heart. |
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| Gum inflammation and bleeding |
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| Unsteady movement of body |
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| Rapid involuntary movement of eyes that may be from side to side, up and down, or rotary |
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
(Chronic inflammatory disease of connective tissue) |
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Abnormality in blood;
A diseased state of the blood, usually one in which the blood contains permanent abnormal cellular elements. |
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| Slowing down in conduction (the transmission of excitation through living tissue and especially nervous tissue ) velocity of heart |
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| Negative Inotropic effects |
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