Heart Failure Glossary of Terms
Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Alcohol abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Aldosterone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Aneurysm: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Angina: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Angiotensin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Angiotensin converting enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Arms: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
B-type natriuretic peptide: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bypass: See the definition from MedTerms.com
CAD: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiomyopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiovascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chest X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chewing tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cholesterol: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Congestion: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Congestive heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Coronary artery disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Defibrillator: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diastolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dilate: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dizziness: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
ECG: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ejection fraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Electrocardiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fiber: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Flu: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Growth hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart attack: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart valves: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hemoglobin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hospice: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Implantable cardiac defibrillator: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Infarct: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Inotropic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Left ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Left ventricular assist device: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lipid: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Living will: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com
LVAD: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Metabolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Metabolic syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Natriuretic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Natriuretic peptide: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nurse: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Peptide: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Quality of life: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Receptor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Respiratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Rheumatic fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Systolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tired: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tylenol: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vaccines: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ventricles: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ventricular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ventricular assist device: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Water retention: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Wheezing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com
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