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Ischemic Cardiomyopathy : Complications

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Cardiogenic shock is a state in which the heart has been damaged so much that it is unable to supply enough blood to the organs of the body.Shock occurs whenever the heart is unable to pump as much blood as the body needs.The most common causes ar...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 23, 2009
Pulmonary edema is an abnormal build up of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs, which leads to shortness of breath.Pulmonary edema is usually caused by heart failure. As the heart fails, pressure in the veins going through the lungs starts to rise....
Source:ADAM
Date:April 20, 2009
Pulmonary edema is a condition in which fluid accumulates in the lungs, usually because the heart''s left ventricle does not pump adequately.The build-up of fluid in the spaces outside the blood vessels of the lungs is called pulmonary edema. Pulmo...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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