Vascular diseases

Vascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases Definitions and Terms
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Cardiovascular diseases include arteriosclerosis, coronary artery disease, heart valve disease, arrhythmia, heart failure, hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, shock, endocarditis, diseases of the aorta and its branches, ...
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Cardiovascular diseases are higher among persons with high blood cholesterol and high blood pressure. Certain lifestyle choices may increase the chance for heart disease includes lack of exercise, overweight, and cigarette smoking.
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Sadick is the recipient of such prestigious awards as the Jobst Award for Research in Vascular Diseases and the American Cancer Society Research Award, as well as the American Medical Association's Continuing Medical Education Award. Dr.
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" In Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook, ed. Karen Bellenir and Peter D. Dresser. Detroit: Omnigraphics, Inc., 1995.
Dzau, Victor J., and Mark A.Creager. "Diseases of the Aorta." In Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, ed.
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Atherosclerosis is the cause of numerous serious vascular problems, including heart attacks, cerebrovascular diseases, and peripheral vascular diseases.
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Cerebrovascular Diseases, 10(5): 335"351.
Goldstein L, et al. (2001). Primary prevention of ischemic stroke. A statement for healthcare professionals from the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association. Circulation, 103(1): 163"182.
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No medical problems, such as collagen vascular diseases (lupus), autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis), immunosuppressive diseases (AIDS), or pregnant or breastfeeding; no keloid formation during wound healing; ...
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The most common causes of heart failure are the chronic cardiovascular diseases hypertension (high blood pressure) and coronary artery disease. Other structural or functional causes of heart failure include the following: ...
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Raynaud's can also be seen in occlusive vascular diseases, or it can be due to certain medications -- like pseodoephedrine -- or some rare blood disorders.
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Bone marrow failure (for example, due to infection, tumor or fibrosis)
Presence of cytotoxic substance
Autoimmune/collagen-vascular diseases (such as lupus erythematosus)
Disease of the liver or spleen
Radiation exposure ...
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bone marrow failure (for example, due to infection, tumor, fibrosis)
presence of cytotoxic substance
collagen-vascular diseases (such as lupus erythematosus)
disease of the liver or spleen
radiation ...
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Even with today's high-tech medical devices, the basic chest X-ray remains an important tool in diagnosing cardiovascular diseases. Here's a look at how it works.
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Cancer is bad news. We now have a world wide epidemic of cancer. In the U.S.A. cancer is the number two killer, second only to cardiovascular diseases.
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Other Related Web Sites:
American Heart Association - Thallium Stress Test
American Heart Association - Tests to Diagnose Heart Disease
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - Heart and Vascular Diseases ...
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treatment consists of a combination of different therapies customised to the needs of the individual, and given for a period of 3-4 weeks, will help alleviate chronic pain associated with arthritis and rheumatism as well as cardiovascular diseases.
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was also found to be an important cause of cancers of the esophagus, nasopharynx, mouth, larynx, kidney, and bladder as well as a cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, and heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases.
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system diseases; peripheral neuropathy; peripheral ossifying fibroma; peripheral protein; peripheral proteins; peripheral resistance; peripheral scotoma; peripheral seal; peripheral tabes; peripheral vascular disease; peripheral vascular diseases; ...
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