...in severe cases. **Long-Term Effects of Rheumatic Fever:** * **Heart damage (rheumatic cardiopathie):** Inflammation can lead to scarring of cœur valves, resulting in valve dysfunction and cœur failure. *...
...diseases. This condition refers to the absence of the tricuspid valve, which supposedly connects the right atrium to the right ventricle. The hypoplastic left cœur syndrome, or HLHS, is another...
...other tests Exhibiting abnormalities in a cœur stress test Suffering from aortic stenosis Recovering from cœur surgery and susceptible to coronary artery disease On the verge of cœur failure Have...
...policy, procedures and follow-up. A report of the Cœur Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Cœur Rhythm. 2007:4(6):816-61. Lustgarten DL. History of cardiac...
**What is Osteoporosis?** **Q: What is osteoporosis?** **A:** Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease characterized by decreased bone density, leading to weakened and brittle bones susceptible to fractures. It affects both...
...tract blockage Maladies of the blood vessels Maladies of the bone marrow Colorectal disease Troubles de l'absorption du fer Cardiopathies Intact cœur muscle damage Kidney diseases Lung diseases Liver diseases Pernicious...
...among others Chronic diseases, such as hepatitis Bacterial contamination Viral diseases, such as SARS, viral hemorrhagic fever, and many others Hazardous materials, such as radioactive material Animal bites, either domestic...
**Q: What is Herpangina?** **A:** Herpangina is a common childhood viral infection caused by enteroviruses, primarily the Coxsackie A virus. It is characterized by a sudden onset of fever and...
...be immune from the disease. You may still be exposed to the disease if you come in contact with it, but if you have been properly vaccinated, your body will...
...person to provide immunity against certain infectious diseases. They act by stimulating the immune system to provide protection against the diseases they target. The concept of vaccination has been around...
