"' Orthopnea "'fluid redistribution into the central circulation, causing an increase in pulmonary capillary pressure.
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Pulmonary capillary pressures in this level cause an imbalance between the hydrostatic pressure and the oncotic pressure, leading to extravasation of fluid from the vascular tree and pooling of fluid in the lungs ( congestive heart failure causing pulmonary edema ).
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