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Cor-pulmonale


Cor-pulmonale is a term for right-sided heart failure most commonly due to pulmonary disease. Signs of right-sided heart failure include


  • JVD
  • right sided S3
  • right ventricular heave
  • hepatomegaly
  • Ascites 
  • Dependent edema
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