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What does congestive mean?

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Adjective
  1. Characterized by congestion
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Venous stasis disease most commonly occurs in patients with obesity, congestive heart failure or diabetes.
In total 573 men were diagnosed with ague, intermittent, remittent, bilious, congestive, and unclassified fevers at Helena.
He had been examined periodically in recent months because of progressive congestive heart failure and peripheral edema.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed nonbleeding esophageal varices and congestive gastropathy.
In the past, physicians attempted to relieve the symptoms of congestive heart failure by using rotating tourniquets and diuretics.
The condition can lead to serious post-operative complications, including congestive heart failure or stroke.

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