Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a general term that describes a disease of the heart or blood vessels. Blood flow to the heart, brain or body can be reduced because of a: blood clot (thrombosis) build-up of fatty deposits inside an artery, leading to the artery hardening and narrowing (atherosclerosis)
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Hyman, the star of the 1984 U.S. silver medal-winning team, had died of a ruptured aorta caused by Marfan syndrome, a congenital ...
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Most people may have heard of mitral valve insufficiency, but they don’t know that the tricuspid valve in the heart may also be insufficient. Most patients...
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The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body. When the aorta swells abnormally, an "aortic aneurysm" will form. Aortic aneurysm is like ...
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When many people hear the word "cholesterol", they may have a stereotype and think that "cholesterol" is bad for the human body. In fact, this is all
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Hypertension can be said to be a silent killer. Because the initial symptoms are not obvious, it is easy to be ignored, which can lead to various diseases ...
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Little girl Nora, 8 years old, has always been in good health. However, she started to have symptoms such as runny nose and cough a week ago...
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Fast heartbeat is a very subjective feeling. Some people feel that their heartbeat is too fast, but after actual testing, it is normal; some people
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"Doctor, I often feel like there is a lump of air stuck in my chest, and it's a little difficult to breathe. Sometimes my heart beats down, and sometimes...
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Heart cancer is quite rare because cancer cell lesions mostly occur on the surface of the body, such as the digestive tract, lungs and other...
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Once a myocardial infarction occurs, the timeliness of rescue is very important. There is a rumor that in the event of a myocardial infarction, one can ...
