Heart Diseases

Recently Added Heart Diseases

Heart diseases is a general term that encompasses various health conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. These conditions can affect the heart’s structure, function, or electrical system. It includes conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart valve diseases, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and congenital heart defects.

Ventricular Fibrillation (VFib)

Ventricular Fibrillation (VFib)

What is Ventricular Fibrillation? Ventricular fibrillation (VFib) is a life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia. In this condition, the lower chambers of the…

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How to Lower Blood Pressure

How to Lower Blood Pressure?

What is High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a chronic condition where blood pressure remains consistently above…

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Heart Attack

Heart Attack

Overview What is a heart attack and why is it important? A heart attack (myocardial infarction) is a life-threatening condition…

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Chest Pain

Chest Pain

What is Chest Pain? Chest pain is discomfort or pain felt in the chest area, particularly on the left side,…

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Heart Muscle Inflammation (Myocarditis)

Myocarditis

What is Myocarditis? Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle (myocardium). This condition occurs when the heart muscle becomes…

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Brugada Syndrome ECG Example

Brugada Syndrome

What is Brugada Syndrome? Brugada Syndrome is a rare, genetic heart condition that affects the heart’s electrical system. It increases…

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Thickened Heart Muscle

Cardiomyopathy

What is Cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle. It makes it harder for the heart to pump…

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Heart Valve Diseases

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valves and Their Function Heart valves are structures within the heart that ensure blood flows in the correct direction.…

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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition where blood consistently exerts high pressure against vessel walls. This disease,…

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