Edema, Cardiac

"Edema, Cardiac" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Abnormal fluid retention by the body due to impaired cardiac function or heart failure. It is usually characterized by increase in venous and capillary pressure, and swollen legs when standing. It is different from the generalized edema caused by renal dysfunction (NEPHROTIC SYNDROME).

Descriptor ID

D004489

MeSH Number(s)

C14.280.434.482

C23.888.277.197

Concept/Terms

Edema, Cardiac

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Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Failure [C14.280.434]
Edema, Cardiac [C14.280.434.482]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Edema [C23.888.277]
Edema, Cardiac [C23.888.277.197]

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Bar chart showing 10 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2009 and 2016 and 2017 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	0	1	1
2009	2	0	2
2016	1	1	2
2017	1	1	2
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Edema, Cardiac" by people in Profiles.

Lung Ultrasound in Acute Heart Failure: Prevalence of Pulmonary Congestion and Short- and Long-Term Outcomes. JACC Heart Fail. 2019 10; 7(10):849-858.

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History of Atrial Fibrillation and Trajectory of Decongestion in Acute Heart Failure. JACC Heart Fail. 2019 01; 7(1):47-55.

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Reasons for Guideline Nonadherence at Heart Failure Discharge. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 08 07; 7(15):e008789.

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T1-mapping provides superior diagnostic accuracy than late gadolinium enhancement imaging in patients with acute myocarditis. Int J Cardiol. 2018 04 15; 257:341.

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Integrative Assessment of Congestion in Heart Failure Throughout the Patient Journey. JACC Heart Fail. 2018 04; 6(4):273-285.

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CMR Native T1 Mapping Allows Differentiation of Reversible Versus Irreversible Myocardial Damage in ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An OxAMI Study (Oxford Acute Myocardial Infarction). Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Aug; 10(8).

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Global myocardial oedema in advanced decompensated heart failure. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Jul 01; 18(7):787-794.

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Characterization of the Changes in Cardiac Structure and Function in Mice Treated With Anthracyclines Using Serial Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Dec; 9(12).

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Inflammation and Fibrosis in HIV: Getting to the Heart of the Matter. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Mar; 9(3):e004427.

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Edema index measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis as a predictor of fluid reduction needed to remove clinical congestion in acute heart failure. Int J Cardiol. 2015 Dec 15; 201:190-2.

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