A pаtient with lоng‑stаnding left‑sided heаrt failure begins shоwing signs оf jugular vein distention, hepatomegaly, and peripheral edema. The nurse understands that these new findings indicate progression to right‑sided heart failure. Which underlying pathophysiologic mechanism explains this progression?
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