...that blocks blood flow to the cœur * Severe spasm of a coronary artery * Cœur valve disease * Diabetes * Obesity * High blood pressure * Smoking * Family...
...cancer or cardiopathie – Taking certain medications, such as birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy ## Diagnosis Pulmonary embolism can be diagnosed with various tests, including: – **Chest...
...recurrent, or consistent arrhythmia can be dangerous or life threatening. It may indicate cœur failure, cœur attack, cardiovascular disease, electrolyte imbalance, or injury in the cœur, among other things. To...
...of performing exercises required by the test, which could be due to: Chronic obstructive airway disease Degenerative joint disease Neurologic disorders Peripheral vascular disease Physical deconditioning The procedure, which is...
...from other body parts to improve blood flow. CABG, which is also referred to as cœur bypass surgery, is for patients with coronary cardiopathie (CHD), a condition characterised by...
...to a range of complications, including: * Heart disease * Stroke * Kidney disease * Eye damage * Dementia **Treatment Options:** * Treatment focuses on lowering blood...
...organs. Severe bleeding Breathing problems Cœur attack or stroke Infection Cœur rhythm problems Chest pain References: What is cœur surgery? National Cœur, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/hs. Barbara Woodward Lips...
...chest Rheumatic fever Endocarditis A previous cœur attack Cardiomyopathy, or abnormality in the cœur muscle Congenital cœur defects, or cœur valves that are already damaged at birth Prolonged use of...
...not be ignored. For instance, cœurburn may mimic pain caused by cardiopathie. Do not ignore if the cœurburn pain comes with sweating, nausea and light-headedness. Severe cœurburn may also...
...advised to: Fast and refrain from taking any medication (especially those that affect the function and performance of the cœur, such as sorbitrate, beta blockers, vasodilators, calcium channel blockers, and...