Preferred Label : Pulmonary Edema;

NCIt definition : Accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues causing disturbance of the gas exchange that may lead to respiratory failure. It is caused by direct injury to the lung parenchyma or congestive heart failure. The symptoms may appear suddenly or gradually. Suddenly appearing symptoms include difficulty breathing, feeling of suffocation, and coughing associated with frothy sputum. Gradually appearing symptoms include difficulty breathing while lying in bed, shortness of breath during activity, and weight gain (in patients with congestive heart failure).;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A buildup of fluid in the alveoli (air spaces) in the lungs. This keeps oxygen from getting into the blood. Pulmonary edema is usually caused by heart problems, but it can also be caused by high blood pressure, pneumonia, certain toxins and medicines, or living at a high altitude. Symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath, and trouble exercising.; CTCAE: A disorder characterized by accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues that causes a disturbance of the gas exchange that may lead to respiratory failure.; NICHD: The accumulation of fluid in the lung parenchyma.; FDA: Accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues causing disturbance of the gas exchange that may lead to respiratory failure.; ACC/AHA: Accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues, typically characterized by imaging findings such as pulmonary infiltrates, Kerley B lines, or peribronchial cuffing.; ACC/AHA: Accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues;

FDA table : Patient Code (Appendix B);

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000639612; 2020; E13521;

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https://www.ce-mir.fr/files/medias/documents/15.%20Insuffisance%20cardiaque%20et%20oed%C3%A8me%20aigu%20pulmonaire%20cardiog%C3%A9nique.pdf
2024
France
educational course
Pulmonary Edema
Inpatient Acute Care Encounter
pulmonary edema
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
acute pulmonary edema, nos
pulmonary valve insufficiency
Pulmonary Edema, CTCAE
Commute
Heart Failure
cardiac edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valvular Insufficiency
edema, cardiac
acute heart failure
Peracute

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