Cardiomegaly is the medical term meaning the condition of an enlarged heart. Cardio- means heart, and mega- means large.
Cardiomegaly
absolutely- they can cause heart enlargement and decrease function
The valve does not close properly, which may lead to hypertrophy (enlargement) of the heart because blood will pool in the chambers.
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.
Cardiac auscultation is the medical term meaning listening to the heart.
Cardiomegaly refers to an enlargement of the heart; idiopathic indicates no specific reason or event can be found to explain the appearance of the symptom.
Cardiomegaly refers to enlargement of heart.
Cardiomegaly means abnormal enlargement of the heart. (cardi/o = heart, and-megaly= enlargement. Alternate terms are megalocardia or macrocardia. Cardiomegaly is the generic term for an enlarged heart, but specific types have specialized names like hypertrophic cardiomypoathy.The word for something which is enlarged ends in -megaly.The heart is described with the prefix cardio-, therefore an enlarged heart is called cardiomegaly. This has multiple causes.Other examples include splenomegaly, enlargement of the spleen, and hepatomegaly, enlargement of the liver.
enlargement of the heart .
Acromegaly is the term meaning enlargement of the hands and feet.
The medical term for an enlarged atrium is atrial enlargement. This condition can be caused by various factors, including high blood pressure, heart failure, or valve disease, and can lead to symptoms like palpitations or shortness of breath. Treatment typically focuses on managing the underlying cause of the enlargement.
Hepatosplenomegaly is enlargement of the liver and spleen.
Lymphangiectasis is abnormal dilation of the lymph vessels.
Bronchiectasis is the medical term meaning chronic enlargement of the bronchioles.
This medication is for heart failure, not breast enlargement!
Marfan's syndrome is the hormonal disorder that can cause enlargement of the extremities. Acromegaly is the medical term meaning enlargement of the extremities.
symptom of heart disease
Organomegaly is the medical term meaning enlargement of one or more of the viscera.