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What is the cause of ventricular tachycardia?
Most ventricular tachycardias are associated with serious heart disease such as coronary artery blockage, cardiomyopathy, or valvular heart disease.
The most serious forms of heart disease is?
Coronary Heart Disease
What are the different types of heart disease?
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type and is the leading cause of heart attacks. When you have CAD, your arteries become hard and narrow. Blood has a hard time getting to the heart, so the heart does not get all the blood it needs. CAD can lead to: Angina. Angina is chest pain or discomfort that happens when the heart does not get enough blood. Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Heart Attack Arrhythmia or Irregular Heart Rhythm Atrial Fibrillation Heart Valve Disease Congenital Heart Disease Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease) Dilated Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart) Pericarditis Pericardial Effusion Marfan Syndrome Heart Murmurs
Why is heart disease bad?
While any condition affecting the heart is bad, Heart Disease is a general term describing the most serious of these afflictions, such as coronary heart disease, where cardial blood vessels fail to supply the muscles of the heart itself with an adequate supply of oxygen, or Cardiomyopathy, where the muscles of the heart deteriorate.
What is the disease when your heart gets too big for your body?
Cardiomyopathy
Are Coronary artery disease and heart disease the same?
No; Coronary artery disease is a heart disease; or, CAD is one a disease that progresses into to Cardiomyopathy (heart disease) and MI. CAD is an aetiology of heart disease.
What are some of the diseases of the heart?
Coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, cardiovascular, ischaemia, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, and angina
What is the difference between cardiomyopathy and heart disease?
Heart Disease implies any disease of the heart, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, etc. Heart failure is a condition where the heart muscle has weakened and the heart is not pumping properly.
What is the cause of ventricular tachycardia?
Most ventricular tachycardias are associated with serious heart disease such as coronary artery blockage, cardiomyopathy, or valvular heart disease.
What diseases warrant heart transplantation?
coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, congenital diseases, and re-transplantation associated with organ rejection.
What are the names of main heart dieseases?
Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure. Valvular Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Endocarditis, Pericarditis, Arrythmias and many more.
Which diseases affects your heart?
Atherosclerosis, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery disease, Congestive Heart failure, Ischaemic heart disease, hypertension. That's all I can think of atm.
Name four categories of cardiac disease?
four categories of diseases are physiological,pathogenic/infectious,heriditary/genetic and nutritional/deficiency........this is what my teacher told me!!!!
What are some types of heart diseases?
There are more than 50 types of heart diseases. The most common is coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and valvular heart disease to name a few.
What are some life-threatening cardiovascular problems?
There are many different cardiovascular diseases that can be life threatening. Some of these diseases include coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, hypertensive heart disease, heart failure, cor pulmonale, and valvular heart disease.
What is cardiomyopathy?
It refers to a disease of the heart muscle.
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
