Edema and congestion in pathology

Recommended

Description

HYPEREMIA(ACTIVEPROCESS) AND CONGESTIO(PASSIVEPROCESS)

•Left-sided Heart failure 

•congestion (&edema) of lungs

•Right-sided Heart Failure

•systemic congestion (esp liver) & edema (eg ascites)

•Pitting Edema

•Anasarca

•Hydrothorax

•Hydropericardium

•Ascites (hydroperitoneum)