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cardiac insufficiency

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cardiac insufficiency has 1 sense
  1. coronary insufficiency, cardiac insufficiency - inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
    --1 is a kind of insufficiency

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Cardiac Insufficiency

Definition: Cardiac insufficiency, also known as heart failure, refers to a medical condition in which the heart fails to pump blood efficiently, resulting in inadequate oxygen and nutrient supply to the body's tissues.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: My grandfather was diagnosed with cardiac insufficiency and was prescribed medication to improve his heart function.

Adjective: The patient's cardiac insufficiency was attributed to a long history of hypertension.

Adverb: The runner's pulse was pounding rapidly and irregularly, indicating cardiac insufficiency.

Verb: The doctor warned that if left untreated, the condition could progress and eventually lead to cardiac insufficiency.

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