Medical Dictionary Heart Diseases

Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Heart disease describes a range of conditions that affect the heart. Heart diseases include: 1. Blood vessel disease, such as coronary artery disease 2. Irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias) 3. Heart problems you're born with (congenital heart defects) 4. Disease of the heart muscle 5. Heart valve disease Many fo… See more

Heart Disease Definitions: Glossary of Heart Terms

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Cardiologist: Doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Cardiomyopathy: An abnormal heart condition in which the heart is dilated (poor …

Heart Diseases | definition of Heart Diseases 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 …

Heart Disease: Types, Causes, and Symptoms - WebMD

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Heart Health Glossary | National Institute on …

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Heart Health Glossary Angina. Angina (an-JI-nuh or AN-juh-nuh) is chest pain or discomfort that occurs if an area of your heart muscle doesn't... Arrhythmia. An arrhythmia (ah …

Heart disease: Types, causes, and …

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Heart disease develops when there is: damage to all or part of the heart a problem with the blood vessels leading to or from the heart a low supply of …

Cardiovascular Glossary A-Z (All) | Texas Heart Institute

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Cardiac amyloidosis – A disorder caused by deposits of an abnormal protein (amyloid) in the heart tissue, which make it hard for the heart to work properly. Also called “stiff heart …

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 …

Heart disease Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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: an abnormal condition of the heart or of the heart and circulation (such as coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, or heart-valve defect) Example Sentences …