Across
- 3. In HF fluid can fill up the pericardium
- 4. This medication will help the heart improve contractibility and slow down heart rate.
- 5. This type of effusion can be seen on an X-ray
- 6. These are heard in the lungs of a person with CHF
- 8. This reduces the workload on the heart
- 10. This lab can test for CHF
- 12. This test can involve walking on a treadmill
- 14. The most common type of heart failure
- 16. This test uses sound waves to take a picture of the heart
- 18. shortness of breath while lying down in HF
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- 1. percentage of blood leaving the heart
- 2. Fluid that is accumulated around the abdomen
- 7. most common cause of left-sided HF
- 9. This type of medications helps by slowing down the heart
- 11. These help eliminate excess fluid
- 13. This water pill takes fluid off the body
- 15. This type of vein distension in HF
- 17. this side of heart failure usually has ascites
