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  2. Capillary leak syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS), also called Clarkson's disease, or primary capillary leak syndrome, is a rare, grave and episodic medical condition observed largely in otherwise healthy individuals mostly in middle age. [4]

  3. List of medical triads, tetrads, and pentads - Wikipedia

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    Hemolytic–uremic syndrome: Horner's Syndrome Triad: ptosis (eyelid), miosis, anhydrosis: Horner's syndrome: Hutchinson's triad: Hutchison's teeth, Interstitial keratitis, Nerve deafness: Congenital syphilis: Kartagener Syndrome Triad: Triad of bronchiectasis, Recurrent sinusitis, and, Situs inversus, Kartagener syndrome: Leriche's syndrome Triad

  4. Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome - Wikipedia

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    It is similar to, though distinct from, the less common Parkes Weber syndrome. The classical triad of Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome consists of: [3] vascular malformations of the capillary, venous and lymphatic vessels; varicosities of unusual distribution, particularly the lateral venous anomaly; and

  5. Dealing with water weight? Why it's happening and 7 ways to ...

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    It occurs when tiny blood vessels called capillaries leak fluid into surrounding tissues, which causes visible swelling and puffiness, Dr. Jennifer Johnson, a family medicine physician at the Mayo ...

  6. Vascular recruitment - Wikipedia

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    The most important stimulus in humans is regular exercise. [1] [2] Vascular recruitment in skeletal muscle is thought to enhance the capillary surface area for oxygen exchange and decrease the oxygen diffusion distance. [citation needed] Other stimuli are possible. Insulin can act as a stimulus for vascular recruitment in skeletal muscle. This ...

  7. Anasarca - Wikipedia

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    Anasarca is a severe and generalized form of edema, with subcutaneous tissue swelling throughout the body. [1] Unlike typical edema, which almost everyone will experience at some time and can be relatively benign, anasarca is a pathological process reflecting a severe disease state and can involve the cavities of the body in addition to the tissues.

  8. Disseminated intravascular coagulation - Wikipedia

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    Hemangioma: Kasabach–Merritt syndrome; Aortic aneurysm; Liver disease, HELLP syndrome, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic uremic syndrome, and malignant hypertension may mimic DIC but originate via other pathways. [9] It is not the same as conditions where the blood vessels leak, such as capillary leak syndrome. [10]

  9. List of cardiology mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Anticoagulants: To prevent embolization.. Beta blockers: To block the effects of certain hormones on the heart to slow the heart rate.. Calcium Channel Blockers: Help slow the heart rate by blocking the number of electrical impulses that pass through the AV node into the lower heart chambers (ventricles).