Werner’s A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology (Fourth ...

Types of heart failure: left side v. right side. Left-sided heart failure (Fig. 5.16) Resistance in arteries (atherosclerosis, etc.) Back up of fluid in lungs: pulmonary edema, shortness of breath, cough. Right-sided heart (corpulmonale) Resistance in lungs (emphysema, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary edema) Often a complication of pulmonary ... ................
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