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Coronary artery disease in the marginal arteries affect which part of the myocardium?
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What type of heart failure is caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscles?
That would probably be coronary heart disease. Seeing as though the arteries that feed the heart muscle/the myocardium, with blood are called the coronary arteries.
What builds up during coronary artery disease?
coronary artery disease is a build-up of fatty matter and debris on the walls of the arteries.
What are blocked arteries called?
Blocked arteries are called coronary arteries. Carotid artery disease is another named for blocked arteries. This should be determined by a doctor.
What heart disease is the result of reduced blood flow to the heart caused by the build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries?
Heart disease typically does not cause fatty deposits in the arteries. Rather the process is the other way around: an unhealthy diet high in fat and cholesterol causes a build up of fatty deposits, and these deposits lead to heart diseases such as Coronary Heart Disease.
Is Coronary Heart Disease the same as a heart attack?
No. The medical term for heart attack is myocardial infarction, or the death of heart myocardium (basically the heart muscle). Coronary Heart Disease (CAD) is a disease where plaques of cholesterol are deposited in the heart's coronary arteries (which feed the heart blood during diastole). Ruptures of these plaques can cause clots in may however result or cause myocardial infarctions, due to a sudden yet complete blockage of a coronary artery.
What disease that results from reduced blood flow in the coronary arteries that supply the myocardium of the heart is?
angina pectoris
What type of heart failure is caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscles?
That would probably be coronary heart disease. Seeing as though the arteries that feed the heart muscle/the myocardium, with blood are called the coronary arteries.
What is the medical abbreviation meaning abnormal condition of the coronary arteries?
CAD, which stands for coronary artery disease, is an abnormal condition of the coronary arteries.
Disease of the arteries surrounding the heart is called?
Coronary artery disease
Disease of the arteries surrounding the heart?
Coronary heart disease, cad
What has the author Melvin L Marcus written?
Melvin L. Marcus has written: 'The coronary circulationin health and disease' -- subject(s): Coronary Disease, Coronary Vessels, Coronary arteries, Coronary circulation, Coronary heart disease, Physiopathology
What is the medical term meaning coronary arteries and veins?
The function of the coronary arteries and veins is to supply the heart with vital oxygen for it to function. It may also carry trace minerals that help it conduct and contract.
What builds up during coronary artery disease?
coronary artery disease is a build-up of fatty matter and debris on the walls of the arteries.
How does an autoimmune disease impact coronary artery disease?
It has not been well elucidated, but it is postulated that injury to the intima (lining) of the coronary arteries is increased
What condition would you have to need to undergo coronary artery surgery?
You will need coronary artery bypass surgery if you suffer from coronary artery disease. The procedure works by relieve angina and by grafting arteries and veins to the coronary arteries.
What is coronary occlusive artery disease?
Coronary occlusive artery disease-- Blockage of the arteries that supply blood to the heart; frequently a precursor to a heart attack.
What are arteries called?
Blocked arteries are called coronary arteries. Carotid artery disease is another named for blocked arteries. This should be determined by a doctor.
