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What is the cause of systemic congestion?
What is the cause of systemic congestion?
Right ventricular failure (M.S. & T.R.)
How is hepatic congestion manifested?
How is hepatic congestion manifested?
Pain in right hypochondrium + Jaundice
What is the significance of bilateral, pitting, painless, dependent edema in systemic congestion?
What is the significance of bilateral, pitting, painless, dependent edema in systemic congestion?
It indicates oedema in the lower limbs, usually before ascites.
When does ascites precox occur in cases of pericardial and tricuspid diseases?
When does ascites precox occur in cases of pericardial and tricuspid diseases?
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How is hepatic congestion typically manifested?
How is hepatic congestion typically manifested?
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What is the primary cause of systemic congestion?
What is the primary cause of systemic congestion?
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What usually manifests first in cases of systemic congestion?
What usually manifests first in cases of systemic congestion?
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In cases of pericardial and tricuspid diseases, when does ascites precox occur?
In cases of pericardial and tricuspid diseases, when does ascites precox occur?
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What type of jaundice is associated with pulmonary infarction or metallic valve?
What type of jaundice is associated with pulmonary infarction or metallic valve?
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In cardiac patient, which type of jaundice can be attributed to hepatic congestion (cardiac cirrhosis)?
In cardiac patient, which type of jaundice can be attributed to hepatic congestion (cardiac cirrhosis)?
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What type of jaundice occurs when hepatic congestion obstructs the biliary tract?
What type of jaundice occurs when hepatic congestion obstructs the biliary tract?
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