Definition of Pulmonary congestion

1. Noun. Congestion in the lungs.

Generic synonyms: Congestion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulmonary Congestion

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pully
pulmo
pulmocutaneous
pulmograde
pulmometer
pulmometers
pulmonaria
pulmonarias
pulmonary
pulmonary alveolus
pulmonary anthrax
pulmonary arteries
pulmonary artery
pulmonary circulation
pulmonary congestion (current term)
pulmonary edema
pulmonary embolism
pulmonary embolisms
pulmonary emphysema
pulmonary function test
pulmonary oedema
pulmonary pleura
pulmonary plexis
pulmonary reserve
pulmonary stenosis
pulmonary toilet
pulmonary trunk
pulmonary tuberculosis
pulmonary valve

Literary usage of Pulmonary congestion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"There are cases of chronic pulmonary congestion which perfectly resemble, ... pulmonary congestion in Children, simulating the Early Stage of Phthisis. ..."

2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1922)
"THE EFFECT OF pulmonary congestion ON THE VENTILATION OF THE LUNGS. BY CECIL K. DRINKER, MD, FRANCIS W. PEABODY, MD, AND HERRMANN L. BLUMGART, ..."

3. The Medical Times and Gazette (1874)
"As we saw before, in an earlier section, a dry, harsh cough is the cough which is almost pathognomonic of pulmonary congestion. At the same time we know ..."

4. Principles and Practice of Physical Diagnosis by John C. Da Costa (1919)
"pulmonary congestion (Hyperemia of the Lungs) Clinical Pathology. ... Since acute pulmonary congestion commonly leads to exudative inflammation, ..."

5. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease: A Text-book for by Augustus Caillé (1906)
"Acute pulmonary congestion is regarded by some as a primary affection and ... As a rule acute pulmonary congestion subsides in from twelve to twenty- four ..."

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