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Last Update: 06/08/2024 01:05 AM
Current Deck: DS1 Spring::IB 702::Block 3::b. Pulmonary Circulation
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pulmonary edema is a result of what?
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imbalanced Starling forces (hydrostatic pressure/osmotic pressure). In the case of pulmonary edema, too high of capillary pressure (either osmotic or hydrostatic). Can be caused by left heart failure (blood backing up).
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