Medical term:
pseudocirrhosis
car·di·ac cir·rho·sis
an extensive fibrotic reaction within the liver as a result of chronic constrictive pericarditis or prolonged congestive heart failure; true cirrhosis with fibrous bridging of lobules is unusual.
Synonym(s): cardiac liver, congestive cirrhosis, pseudocirrhosis, stasis cirrhosis
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pseudocirrhosis
(soo″dō-sĭr-ō′sĭs) [″ + ″]Any disease or condition that produces signs and symptoms that falsely suggest of cirrhosis (e.g., right-sided heart failure, constrictive pericarditis, or metastatic breast cancer).
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