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Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Cardiac Output, High
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Cardiac Output, High

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Cardiac Output, High  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • High Cardiac Output

Note

  • note category: do not confuse with CARDIAC OUTPUT, a physiological concept

Scope note

  • A state of elevated cardiac output due to conditions of either increased hemodynamic demand or reduced cardiac oxygen output. These conditions may include ANEMIA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; THYROTOXICOSIS; PREGNANCY; EXERCISE; FEVER; and HYPOXIA. In time, compensatory changes of the heart can lead to pathological form of high cardiac output and eventual HEART FAILURE.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016534

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