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Cor Pulmonale Learning Center

Cor pulmonale is failure of the right side of the heart brought on by long-term high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries and right ventricle of the heart.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 24, 2009
Cor pulmonale is an increase in bulk of the right ventricle of the heart, generally caused by chronic diseases or malfunction of the lungs. This condition can lead to heart failure .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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