TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 22. Congestive Heart Failure and Acute Pulmonary Edema A1 - Whelan, Lori A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Handel, Daniel A. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2012 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e AB - Acute pulmonary edema is one of the most critical presentations of the many clinical effects of heart failure. The most common precipitating factors of heart failure are atrial fibrillation, acute myocardial infarction or ischemia, discontinuation of medications (diuretics), increased sodium load, drugs that impair myocardial function, and physical overexertion. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56272152 ER -