Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death in both men and women in the UK according to the NHS.
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
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It is common that inadequate nutritional intake happens in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), which can adversely affect the prognosis of patients. However, the details and reasons are not clear enough so far. Therefore, the primary aim of thi
A gap in this septum is called an atrial septal defect (ASD). The pressures on the left side of the heart are generally much higher than on the right. The ASD admits blood from the left atrium to the right atrium. This is known as a left-to-right shunt. Other CHDs with left-to-...
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.
According to the Residual Risk Reduction Initiative (R3i), residual CV risk is defined as the risk of CV events that persists in people despite achievement of treatment goals for low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, blood pressure, and glycaemia according to current standards of care. This...
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a term used for abnormal or incomplete formation in the heart, valves and/or blood vessels present at birth.1 CHD is the seventh major cause of child mortality in the world2 and has a multifactorial etiology. Genetic and environmental factors may be involved...
What are the quantitative effect of taking one or more blood pressure lowering drugs on blood pressure and the risk of CHD events and stroke?Óscar Mota
Identify the following diseases or conditions from the diagnostic abbreviation: CHD Which type of HMO offers patients the least selection in referrals to specialists and why? What symptoms reported to the rn by the pregnant woman in the third trimester is an unexpect...