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arteries that supplies blood to the heart muscle. Understanding Spontaneous Coronary Artery ... the wall of one of the arteries that supplies blood to the heart muscle (coronary artery). Artery ... Understanding Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD);SCAD;emergency medicine;coronary artery ... ;fibromuscular dysplasia;vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome;inflammatory blood vessel disease;Marfan syndrome;61059

heart. Sometimes these arteries become blocked because of coronary artery disease. Partially blocked ... restores blood flow to the heart. The coronary arteries supply oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to your

to you living a long, heart healthy future. The Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac ... improve the health of your heart. If you have heart disease, have had a heart attack, angina, bypass ... angina;angioplasty;attacks;benefits;bypass surgery;emotional support;exercises;food;heart health

Broken Heart Syndrome ... . These are called the coronary arteries. In TCM, blood flow to part of the heart is blocked for a ... attack. But the 2 conditions are different. In a heart attack, a major blockage in 1 of the coronary

Kawasaki Disease ... , including the blood vessels of the heart (coronary arteries). The cause of Kawasaki disease is ... , and heart function. Cardiac catheterization. This test uses a small tube that goes into the ... Kawasaki disease;vasculitis;90, P01801

*Beating Heart Surgery ... be done by a cardiac surgeon. This is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart. They'll work with ... Coronary artery bypass surgery is a type of heart surgery. The surgery is done to bypass a ... Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery;CABG;coronary artery blockage;beating heart surgery;heart surgery;coronary bypass;90558

disease. The coronary arteries are blood vessels that bring blood and oxygen to the heart muscle. They ... cardiac surgeon. This is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart.. The surgery can be done in more ... Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery;CABG;coronary artery blockage;beating heart surgery;heart surgery;coronary bypass;90253

heart surgery. Surgeons do this type of surgery to bypass blockages in the coronary arteries. An off ... heart and the lungs, and the heart is still. The coronary arteries deliver nutrients and ... coronary artery disease;Off-pump CABG;beating heart surgery;135, 356

coronary artery disease (CAD). This is when arteries that carry blood to your heart become narrowed ... angina. Angina can be a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). But it can have other causes. What ... p00194;Angina Pectoris;Chest pain;acute coronary syndrome;ACS

can open arteries and relieve symptoms. But, it doesn’t cure coronary artery disease. New blockages ... make your heart and arteries healthier. Your doctor may prescribe cardiac rehabilitation to help ... percutaneous coronary intervention;PCI;angioplasty;stenting;lifestyle management after percutaneous coronary intervention;90086

After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to control the risk factors that led to heart ... disease to prevent future heart attacks and the need for additional surgery. Controlling Your ... 90046;coronary artery bypass;controlling risk factors after bypass surgery;CABG;controlling risk factors after coronary artery bypass surgery

heart in more detail. Cardiac catheterization with coronary angiography . This looks at the ... , this disease makes the heart unable to pump as much blood out to the body as it normally would. Most

check your health and adjust your medicines. Your heart doctor or primary care provider. See ... them as often as advised.  A cardiac rehab program. Your heart doctor may advise this. This is ... coronary artery bypass;CABG;bypass surgery follow-up care;90022

*Heart Disease Risk Factors ... coronary artery disease, which involves damage to the heart arteries. It also includes congestive ... linked to heart disease and coronary artery disease. By cutting back on saturated fat and trans fat ... 84239;Risk Factors for Heart Disease;heart disease, risk factors

heart (such as coronary artery disease) Scarring after a heart attack Electrolyte problems ... Coronary heart disease Dilated cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Congenital ... Premature Ventricular Contractions;PVCs;arrhythmia;coronary heart disease;dilated cardiomyopathy ... ;hypertrophic cardiomyopathy;congenital heart disease;heart arrhythmia;90254

Cardiac Cath ... check blood flow through them. The coronary arteries are the vessels that carry blood to the heart ... catheterization? Your healthcare provider may use cardiac cath to help diagnosis these heart conditions ... cardiac cath;cardiac catheterization;92, p07964;coronary angiography

abnormal heart rhythms. Cardiac catheterization (coronary angiogram). For this test, your ... also be used to find out how much calcium is in your heart arteries. Calcium is a marker for coronary artery disease. ... cardiac diagnostic tests;diagnosis heart;test for heart disease;heart test;diagnostic heart test ... ;heart procedure surgery;electrocardiogram;EKG heart test;echo heart test;blood heart test;heart muga

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of ... names for CAD are coronary heart disease (CHD), heart disease, and ischemic heart disease. Note ... CAD; coronary artery disease; heart disease; heart disease risk factors; heart health;

After percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), it's important to follow your healthcare ... provider's advice for exercise. Exercising Safely After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI ... percutaneous coronary intervention;PCI;angioplasty;stenting;exercise after percutaneous coronary intervention;90088

*Cardiac Rehab ... from your heart problem and reduce your risk of future heart problems. Cardiac Rehabilitation ... problems. You may be helped by cardiac rehab if you have certain heart conditions or certain heart ... 82065;Cardiac rehab;cardiac rehabilitation