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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease congestive heart failure
Symptom C0235394|wasting
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PubMedID- 25625009 Background: circulating angiotensin ii (angii) is elevated in congestive heart failure (chf), and leads to skeletal muscle wasting, which is strongly associated with poor patient outcomes.
PubMedID- 21235761 Skeletal muscle wasting associated with congestive heart failure is part of a general wasting syndrome associated with chf known as cardiac cachexia .
PubMedID- 22730385 The congestive heart failure (chf) syndrome with soft tissue wasting, or cachexia, has its pathophysiologic origins rooted in neurohormonal activation.

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