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Enlargement of the heart caused by hypertension is a result of?
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What is an excessive overload of the left atrium in the human heart?
An excessive overload of the left atrium in the human heart is referred to as Left Atrial Enlargement. It can be caused by hypertension, obesity or congestive heart failure.
What two serious conditions can result from hypertension?
Heart attack and stroke.
What is hypertenisve heart disease?
Hypertensive heart disease is any of a number of complications of arterial hypertension that affects the heart. It is like heart disease and heart disease is caused by high blood pressure.
What caused royal marshall's death?
Royal had undiagnosed and therefore untreated hypertension which led to a tremendous strain on his heart. The official cause of death was a heart attack.
What is cadiomegally?
enlargement of the heart .
What causes Left atrial enlargement?
Left atrial enlargement is a not uncommon condition in adults. It means the left atrium of the heart (which holds blood before it goes into the left ventricle) is enlarged. This can happen for a number of reasons. Lung or heart disease are probably the most common reasons, but problems with the mitral valve can also result in left atrial enlargement - either a stiff valve that does not open well, or a "leaky" valve through which blood can go backwards in the heart.
What categories is used to code heart conditions caused by hypertension?
402 ...see pagw 35 in understanding medical coding book
What causes pha?
PHA is caused when the blood vessels in the lungs receiving the low oxygen blood from the heart. This is also called Pulmonary Hypertension.
What happens if heart gets bigger?
Certain diseases cause the heart muscle to get big or flabby. In either, the heart can't pump as effectively. This can result in hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Attack, etc.
How long after using spironolactone does breast enlargement happen?
This medication is for heart failure, not breast enlargement!
What diseases are caused from excess of calories in your diet?
Excess calories in your diet can lead to being overweight, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, stroke.
What is tachycardia enlargement?
symptom of heart disease
