8.6.3Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease(CHD) is a major type of CVD. As its name implies, CHD more specifically involves malfunctioning of the heart itself. Nevertheless, the causes of the malfunctioning can often be traced elsewhere. For example, over time, a substance known asplaqu...
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Your heart is a pump that circulates blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The surface of your heart is covered with blood vessels called coronary arteries, which supply your heart muscle with blood. Coronary heart disease happens when fatty deposits build up on the walls of your...
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The term “coronary artery disease” (CAD) also known as “coronary heart disease” or “ischemic heart disease” labels a group of disorders that affect the blood vessels of the heart and includes stable and unstable angina as well as myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death. ...
Coronary heart disease (CHD)— also referred to as coronary artery disease and related to ischemic heart disease and atherosclerosis—is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States.1 Pathophysiology involves multiple pathways, resulting in damage to the inner walls of arterie...
Depression is prevalent in the general population, and even more common among patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) Depression is a risk factor for incident CHD, and for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with established CHD Potential biological and behavioural mechanisms for this...
Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease (CHD), or ischemic heart disease, describes a situation in which an inadequate supply of blood to themyocardiumMyocardiumThe muscle tissue of the heart. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells connected to form the contractile pump to genera...
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Coronary heart disease, disease characterized by an inadequate supply of oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle (myocardium) because of narrowing or blocking of a coronary artery by fatty plaques (see atherosclerosis). If the oxygen depletion is extreme,