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high-output heart failure

Etiology: - sepsis - hypervolemia - renal failure - excessive fluid administration - chronic & severe anemia - large arteriovenous fistula - multiple small arteriovenous shunts - hyperthyroidism - wet beriberi Pathology: - elevated left ventricular end diastolic pressure - circulatory overload - pulmonary edema

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acute heart failure (AHF)

References

  1. Wikipedia: High-output heart failure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-output_heart_failure