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ID DOID:8515
Name Cor pulmonale
Definition A congestive heart failure that involves a failure of the right side of the heart and is characterized by an enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart as a response to increased resistance or high blood pressure in the lungs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cor_pulmonale, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_disease
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ICD10CM:I27.81

MESH:D011660

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:83291003

UMLS_CUI:C0034072

Synonyms

cardiopulmonary disease [EXACT]

pulmonary heart disease [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a congestive heart failure

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