Across
- 1. ______ on exertion is a symptom of congestive heart failure
- 4. edema that is heard as crackles in the lungs
- 5. heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
- 7. reduce preload
- 8. lab value used to estimate the severity of heart failure
- 11. pressure that the heart must work against to eject blood during systole
- 12. swelling in bilateral lower extremities
Down
- 1. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
- 2. pulmonary ______ is a result of congestive heart failure
- 3. surgery for patients with CAD
- 6. implantable device to support the left ventricle
- 7. risk factor for developing congestive heart failure
- 9. drug that increases myocardial contractility
- 10. stroke volume x heart rate