Conditions that cause fluid in the lungs that are not related to the heart are known as non-cardiac pulmonary edema. In these conditions, the alveoli or capillaries become leaky allowing fluid to accumulate in the lungs. Non-cardiac pulmonary edema is caused by a number of factors, including: 1  Lung infections. Preload reducers. 2  The pressure caused by fluid in the lungs can be alleviated by medications called preload reducers. 3  Furosemide (Lasix), which is a diuretic, triggers urination to get rid of excess fluid. 4  Nitroglycerin is a drug that causes blood vessels to dilate.
Last name: D'Elia. This ancient surname of many spellings, is a crusader import into Europe from the Holy Land. Recorded as Elliss, Elix, Ellice, Eles, Elias, Heelis, and many other forms, it derives from the Greek Elias, itself from the Hebrew Eliyahu, and meaning Jehovah is God.
The words Jew (Yehudi in Hebrew) and Judaism (Yahadut) come from the name Judah, or Yehuda as it is pronounced in Hebrew. Yehuda was one the 12 tribes that descended from our forefather Yaakov. Understanding who Yehuda was and what he represented provides us with the key to comprehending the name Jew and understanding who we really are. The word Yehuda comes from the Hebrew word lehodot, which means to thank.