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• Heart failure [r]: Defective cardiac filling and/or impaired contraction and emptying, resulting in the heart's inability to pump a sufficient amount of blood to meet the needs of the body tissues or to be able to do so only with an elevated filling pressure. ^[e]
• Pulmonary embolism [r]: Blocking of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by an embolus. ^[e]

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• Natriuretic peptide [r]: Peptides that regulate the water-electrolyte balance in the body, also known as natriuretic peptide hormones. ^[e]
• Framingham congestive-heart-failure score [r]: Score that can be used to diagnose heart failure and monitor its response to treatment. ^[e]
• Diuretic [r]: Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function. ^[e]
• Nesiritide [r]: A synthetic brain natriuretic peptide used for the treatment of heart failure ^[e]
• Antioxidant [r]: Chemical compound or substance that inhibits oxidation. ^[e]
• Surgery [r]: Field of medicine that focuses on operative treatments of the body. ^[e]