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Generated 12 Oct 2026
Cardiology · Cardiology / Heart failure

Cardiorenal syndrome

Also known as: CRS types 1–5

Bidirectional dysfunction between heart and kidneys.

Medical specialty
Cardiology
Subspecialty
Cardiology / Heart failure
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Venous congestion, neurohormonal activation and reduced renal perfusion.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (6)

dyspneaedemafatiguereduced urine outputrising creatinineweight gain
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