circulatory failure

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• circulatory failure — noun failure of the cardiovascular system to supply adequate amounts of blood to body tissues • Hypernyms: ↑cardiovascular disease …   Useful english dictionary

• Circulatory collapse — Cardiovascular collapse Classification and external resources ICD 10 R57.9 A circulatory collapse is defined as a general or specific failure of the circulation, either cardiac or peripheral in nature. A common cause of this could be shock …   Wikipedia

• Circulatory — Having to do with the circulation, the movement of fluid in a regular or circuitous course. Although the adjective "circulatory" need not necessarily refer to the circulation of the blood, for all practical purposes today it does. A… …   Medical dictionary

• circulatory — adjective Date: 1605 of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system < circulatory failure > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Circulatory system — This article is about the organ system. For the band, see Circulatory System. For transport in plants, see Vascular tissue. Circulatory system …   Wikipedia

• Circulatory system of the horse — The heart of the great racehorse Phar Lap. The circulatory system of the horse consists of the heart, the blood vessels, and the blood. Contents 1 Anatomy of the circulatory system …   Wikipedia

• failure — The state of insufficiency or nonperformance. backward heart f. a concept (formerly considered mutually exclusive with forward heart f.) that maintains that the phenomena of congestive heart f. result from passive engorgement of the veins caused… …   Medical dictionary

• heart failure — 1. a condition in which the heart fatally ceases to function. 2. Also called congestive heart failure. a condition in which the heart fails to pump adequate amounts of blood to the tissues, resulting in accumulation of blood returning to the… …   Universalium

• Heart failure — Inability of the heart to keep up with the demands on it and, specifically, failure of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency. When this occurs, the heart is unable to provide adequate blood flow to other organs such as the brain, liver… …   Medical dictionary

• heart failure — a condition in which the pumping action of the heart is inadequate due to damaged heart valves, ventricular muscle, or both. This results in back pressure of blood, with congestion of organs. In left ventricular (or left heart) failure,… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• ICD-10 Chapter IX: Diseases of the circulatory system — International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision Chapter Blocks Title I A00–B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases II C00–D48 Neoplasms III D50–D89 Diseases of the blood and blood forming… …   Wikipedia