Medical Name Heart Disease

Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Coronary artery disease is a common heart condition that affects the major blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. Cholesterol deposits (plaques) in the heart arteries are usually the cause of coronary artery disease. The buildup of these plaques is called atherosclerosis (ath-ur-o-skluh-ROE-sis). See more

About Heart Disease | cdc.gov

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The term “heart disease” refers to several types of heart conditions. The most common type of heart disease in the United States is coronary artery disease …

Coronary artery disease - Symptoms and …

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A complete blockage of blood flow can cause a heart attack. Coronary artery disease often develops over decades. Symptoms may go unnoticed until a significant …

Heart Disease: Types, Causes, and Symptoms - WebMD

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Heart disease: Types, causes, and …

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Heart disease refers to any condition affecting the cardiovascular system. There are several different …

Cardiovascular (Heart) Diseases: Types …

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Cardiovascular diseases are conditions that affect the structures or function of your heart, such as: Abnormal heart rhythms, or arrhythmias Aorta disease and Marfan …

What Is Heart Disease? Heart Health …

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5 Common types of heart disease 1. Coronary heart disease. The most common type of heart disease in the US is coronary heart disease, and it occurs when...

Heart disease | definition of heart disease by Medical …

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heart disease Cardiac disorder, cardiovascular disease Cardiology Any disease that affects the heart–eg, alcoholic cardiomyopathy, angina, arrhythmias, ASHD, cardiogenic …

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (broken-heart …

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One striking example is the temporary heart condition known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken-heart syndrome, first described in 1990 in …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) - World Health …

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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels. They include: coronary heart disease – a disease of the blood vessels …