heart failure

See also: heart-failure

English

heart failure (countable and uncountable, plural heart failures)

(cardiology, pathology) The chronic inability of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood throughout the body, leading to a pooling of blood and shortness of breath.
Synonyms: congestive cardiac failure, congestive heart failure
Hyponyms: HFrEF (heart failure due to reduced ejection fraction), HFpEF (heart failure with preserved ejection fraction)
(cardiology, pathology) The cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest.

chronic inability of the heart

Catalan: fallida cardíaca f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 心衰竭 (xīnshuāijié), 心臟衰竭／心脏衰竭 (xīnzàng shuāijié), 心力衰竭 (zh) (xīnlì shuāijié)
Czech: srdeční selhání n
Danish: hjerteinsufficiens c, hjertesvigt n
Esperanto: kora malsufiĉo
Estonian: südamepuudulikkus
Finnish: sydämen vajaatoiminta
French: insuffisance cardiaque f
Galician: insuficiencia cardíaca f
German: Herzschwäche (de) f, Herzinsuffizienz (de) f
Hungarian: szívelégtelenség (hu)
Italian: insufficienza cardiaca f, scompenso cardiaco m
Japanese: 心不全 (しんふぜん, shinfuzen)
Kazakh: жүрек жетіспеушілігі (jürek jetıspeuşılıgı)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hjertesvikt m
Nynorsk: hjartesvikt m or f
Persian: نارسایی قلب‎ (nâresâyi e qalb)
Polish: niewydolność serca (pl) f
Portuguese: insuficiência cardíaca f
Romanian: insuficiență cardiacă (ro) f
Russian: серде́чная недоста́точность f (serdéčnaja nedostátočnostʹ), серде́чная сла́бость f (serdéčnaja slábostʹ)
Spanish: insuficiencia cardiaca f
Swedish: hjärtsvikt c, hjärtinsufficiens c
Turkish: kalp yetmezliği
Ukrainian: серце́ва недоста́тність f (sercéva nedostátnistʹ)

cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest — See also translations at cardiac arrest

Chinese:
Mandarin: 心臟停搏／心脏停搏 (xīnzàng tíngbó), 心臟驟停／心脏骤停 (zh) (xīnzàng zhòutíng), 心搏驟停／心搏骤停, 心搏骤停) (xīnbó zhòutíng)
Danish: hjertestop (da) n, hjerteslag n
Finnish: sydämenpysähdys (fi)
Greek: συγκοπή (el) f (sygkopí)
German: Herzversagen (de) n
Plautdietsch: Hoatschlach m
Russian: остано́вка се́рдца f (ostanóvka sérdca), инфа́ркт (ru) m (infárkt), инфа́ркт миока́рда m (infárkt miokárda)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: infarkt (sh) m, zatajenje srca n, infarkt miokarda m
Spanish: paro cardiaco m
Tamil: மாரடைப்பு (ta) (māraṭaippu)