Describing heart failure, When using the term "forward

Describing heart failure

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Assignment:

When using the term "forward effects" in describing heart failure, what does this actually mean?

It refers to the dramatic increase in venous blood pressure that arises (ex. jugular vein distention) as a result of the left or right heart not pumping blood out into their circuits because of their inability to maintain cardiac output.

It refers to the problems that arise in tissues/organs/circuits because of the buildup of blood "upstream" from the failed left or right heart.

It refers to the problems that arise as a result of the decrease in venous return to the left or right heart from their circuits because of their inability to maintain cardiac output.

It refers to the problems that arise as a result of the left or right heart not pumping blood out into their circuits to adequately perfuse tissues because of their inability to maintain cardiac output.

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