Pregnancy in women with CHD, not complicated by Eisenmenger syndrome, is associated with low mortality.1-3 However, they continue to be at risk for other cardiac complications such as arrhythmia, heart failure, or stroke. Poor maternal functional class, cyanosis, and the presence of significant ...
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a group of different types of heart disease. Common heart disease symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, light-headedness, and dizziness. Heart disease has many causes, including genetics, atherosc
Emerging evidence provides new insight into the relative importance of TRLs versus HDL cholesterol as a driver of residual CV risk. Without doubt, the epidemiological data for low HDL cholesterol as an important conditional CV risk factor is robust, supported by evidence from the Prospective Cardiova...
This paper aimed at identifying gaps in the evidence for work stress as a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) and at providing ideas for more rigorous tests of the association. Evidence in this field is mixed. The risk of type I and II errors would be reduced in future studies ...
What is the term that is used to identify a factor that triggers an acute episode? a. Precipitating factor b. Stress-inducing factor c. Contributing factor d. Determining factor e. Causal factor What is a pheochromocytoma? What are the symptoms of this disord...
hs-CRP (high sensitivity - CRP) is a marker of chronic low grade inflammation. Blood levels of hs-CRP are used to assess the risk of future heart disease.
majority of the population. Smoking is a very common habit in Greece. And it is one of the leading causes of Coronary heart disease. CHD is considered to be the disease that you can change. And it's all based on life choices. If an entire country of people are all stressed and trying...
Women in mid-life experience unique stressors, including transitions within their family roles, informal caregiving, job stress, and perceived discrimination. The impact of these stressors on cardiovascular health in women during mid-life is of growing i
USA; 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA The inclusion of sex as a biological variable in research is absolutely essential for improving our understanding of disease mechanisms contributing to risk and resilience...
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