Preferred Name |
Congestive heart failure |
Synonyms |
CHF Cardiac failures Cardiac failure Chronic heart failure Cardiac insufficiency Heart failure |
Definitions |
The presence of an abnormality of cardiac function that is responsible for the failure of the heart to pump blood at a rate that is commensurate with the needs of the tissues or a state in which abnormally elevated filling pressures are required for the heart to do so. Heart failure is frequently related to a defect in myocardial contraction. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001635 |
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0018802 UMLS:C0018801 SNOMEDCT_US:42343007 MSH:D006333 SNOMEDCT_US:84114007 |
definition |
The presence of an abnormality of cardiac function that is responsible for the failure of the heart to pump blood at a rate that is commensurate with the needs of the tissues or a state in which abnormally elevated filling pressures are required for the heart to do so. Heart failure is frequently related to a defect in myocardial contraction. |
has exact synonym |
CHF Cardiac failures Cardiac failure Chronic heart failure Cardiac insufficiency Heart failure |
has_alternative_id |
HP:0006686 |
imported from | |
label |
Congestive heart failure |
prefixIRI |
HP:0001635 |
prefLabel |
Congestive heart failure |
subClassOf |