NALT

Preferred term

heart failure

Topic

A heterogeneous condition in which the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the metabolic need of the body. Heart failure can be caused by structural defects, functional abnormalities (ventricular dysfunction), or a sudden overload beyond its capacity.

heart diseases

coenzyme Q10

cardiac failure
congestive heart failure
myocardial failure

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

67722

Spanish

insuficiencia cardiaca congestiva

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28514

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 9/24/14