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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2019

A 40-year-old man with impaired venous patency in the lower limbs developed edemas. What mechanism plays the main role in the development of this disturbance?

Answer options

  1. Positive fluid balance
  2. Disturbed humoral regulation of watermineral balance
  3. Hypoproteinemia
  4. Elevated filtration pressure
  5. Decreased gradient of osmotic pressure between blood and tissue
Correct answer

Elevated filtration pressure

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