15. Prevent exacerbation:
Decreased blood flow to kidney
Activation of renin-angiotensin
Angiotensin stimulates aldosterone
Water reabsorption and vasoconstriction
Even larger volume overload
Even higher blood pressure
Use ACE-inhibitor
17. Left sided heart failure
Damage to pulmonary capillaries due to infection or
breathing noxious substances
Medications
Cardiomyopathy
High altitude
Heart disease
Renal failure
Risks