“Heart Diseases (Cardiac Diseases)”  

Heart Disease (Cardiac Disease)

  In our body's heart, Heart Diseases (Cardiac Diseases) are the pathological conditions involving the heart including its structural and functional abnormalities. *

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“Carcinoid Heart Disease”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Carcinoid Heart Disease is a cardiac manifestation of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor that metastasizes to the liver. **

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“Cardiac Arrest (Heart Arrest)”  

Heart Arrest (Cardiac Arrest)

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order and a cardiopulmonary event, Cardiac Arrest (Heart Arrest), aka Asystole, is indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a cessation of heart beat and loss of myocardial contractions. **

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“Cardiac Arrhythmias”  

Cardiac Dysrhythmias

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Cardiac Arrhythmias (Cardiac Dysrhythmias) are pathologic processes characterized any disturbances of the normal cardiac rhythmic (sinus rhythmic) beating of the heart or myocardial contraction.

Cardiac Arrhythmia Dis-orders

  In our body, Cardiac Arrhythmias (Cardiac Dysrhythmias) can be classified by the abnormalities in heart rate, dis-orders of electrical impulse generation, or impulse conduction in the heart conduction system.
  Examples of some arrhythmia related conditions include:

• atrial fibrillation
• atrial flutter
• bradycardias (bradyarrhythmias)
• Brugada syndrome
• premature cardiac complexes (ectopic heartbeat conditions)
  • Atrial Premature Complexes
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes
• commotio cordis
• heart block
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Adams-Stokes Syndrome
  • Atrioventricular Block
  • Bundle-Branch Block
  • Sinoatrial Block
• Long QT syndrome
  • Andersen-Tawil syndrome (long QT syndrome 7)
  • Jervell-Lange Nielsen Syndrome
  • Romano-Ward Syndrome
• Short Qt syndrome
• parasystole
• premature cardiac complexes (ectopic heartbeats)
  • Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome
  • Mahaim-Type Pre-Excitation
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
• sinus arrhythmia
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Cardiac Sinus Arrest
• tachycardias
  • Paroxysmal Tachycardia
  • Reciprocating Tachycardia
    • Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia
    • Sinoatrial Nodal Reentry Tachycardia
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia
    • Ectopic Junctional Tachycardia
    • Sinus Tachycardia
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
    • Torsades de Pointes
• ventricular fibrillation
• ventricular flutter

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“Cardiac Tamponade (Pericardial Tamponade)”  

Cardiac Tamponade

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Cardiac Tamponade (Pericardial Tamponade) is a compression of the cardiac muscles (heart muscles) by an accumulated fluid (pericardial effusion) or blood (hemopericardium) in the pericardium surrounding the heart.
  In our body, the dis-ease, Cardiac Tamponade (Pericardial Tamponade) is the allopathic name, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with aspecific heart health challenge. **

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“Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)”  

Cardiomegaly

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart) is indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with an abnormal enlargement of the heart, which may involve the right, the left, or both heart ventricles or heart atria. **

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“Cardiomyopathies”  

Cardiomyopathy

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Cardiomyopathy is a group of conditions in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the cardiac muscle, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a health challenge.
  In our body's heart, Cardiomyopathies may be classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (i.e. dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy) or their etiological/pathological factors (i.e. cardiomyopathy, alcoholic, endocardial fibroelastosis).
  Examples of conditions that include a cardiomyopathy:

• Diabetic Cardiomyopathies

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“Congenital Heart Abnormalities (Congenital Heart Defects) ”  

Congenital Heart Defects

  In our body at birth as a congenital anomaly and heart dis-order, Congenital Heart Defects, as cardiovascular abnormalities, are the developmental abnormalities (birth defects) of the heart and supporting cardiovascular system. **

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“Endocarditis”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Endocarditis is the allopathic name, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with an inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium), the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and the heart valves. **

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“Heart Aneurysm (Cardiac Aneurysm)”  

Cardiac Aneurysm (Heart Aneurysm)

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, and a serious vascular dis-order, a Heart Aneurysm is a localized bulging or dilatation in the muscle wall, usually in the left ventricle of the heart.
  In our body, the dis-ease, Heart Aneurysm is the allopathic name, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a health challenge. **

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“Congestive Heart Failure (Congestive Cardiac Failure)”  

Congestive Heart Failure

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, a Congestive Heart Failure (Cardiac Failure) is a heterogeneous condition in which the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the metabolic need of the body.
  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Congestive Heart Failure is a heart failure (cardiac failure) accompanied by the congestive heart disease processes of edema, such as in swelling of the legs and ankles and congestion in the lungs. **

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“Heart Neoplasms”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-ease, Heart Neoplasms are thoracic neoplasms, tumors, and/or cancers involving the heart, which include primary cardiac tumors and metastatic tumors to the heart.
  Examples of a related heart neoplasm includes:

• Carney complex
• heart tumor of the child
• heart tumor of the adult

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“Heart Rupture (Cardiac Rupture)”  

Heart Rupture

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Heart Rupture, as a disease-related laceration or tearing of heart tissues, includes the free-wall myocardium (cardiac muscles), cardiac septum (heart septum), papillary muscles, chordae tendineae, and any of the heart valves. **

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“Heart Valve Diseases (Valvular Heart Diseases)”  

Heart Valve Diseases

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-orders and dis-eases, the Heart Valve Diseases (Valvular Heart Diseases) are indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with the pathological conditions involving any of the various heart valves and the associated structures, such as papillary muscles and chordae tendineae.
  Examples of related heart valve diseases & dis-orders include:

1. aortic valve insufficiency
2. aortic valve stenosis
   • subvalvular aortic stenosis   +
   • Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis   +
3. heart valve prolapse
   • aortic valve prolapse
   • mitral valve prolapse
   • tricuspid valve prolapse
4. Mitral Valve Insufficiency
5. Mitral Valve Stenosis
6. Pulmonary Atresia
7. Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
8. Pulmonary Valve Stenosis   +
9. Tricuspid Atresia
10. Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
11. Tricuspid Valve Stenosis **

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“High Cardiac Output”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, heart, High Cardiac Output is a state of elevated cardiac output (blood flow).
  In our body, High Cardiac Output is due to either an increased hemodynamic demand or reduced cardiac oxygen output. **

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“Low Cardiac Output (Low Cardiac Output Syndrome) ”  

Low Cardiac Output

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Low Cardiac Output (Low Cardiac Output Syndrome) is a state of subnormal or depressed cardiac output (blood flow) at rest or during stress. **

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“Myocardial Ischemia (Ischemic Heart Disease)”  

Myocardial Ischemia

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order and vascular dis-ease, Myocardial Ischemia (Ischemic Heart Disease) is a cardiac function dis-order, caused by insufficient blood flow to the muscle tissue of the heart, creating an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand. **

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“Pericardial Diseases (Pericardial Disorders)”  

  Pericardial Diseases (Pericardial Disorders)
  

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“Pulmonary Heart Disease (Cor Pulmonale)”  

Pulmonary Heart Disease

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Pulmonary Heart Disease (Cor Pulmonale) is an abnormal enlargement of the right side of the heart as a result of either a dis-ease of the lungs or the pulmonary blood vessels, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a specific health challenge. **

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“Rheumatic Heart Disease”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Rheumatic Heart Disease indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with the cardiac manifestation of systemic rheumatological conditions, which may involve any part the heart, often in the heart valves and the endocardium. **

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“Ventricular Dysfunctions”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Ventricular Dysfunction is the allopathic name, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a specific heart health challenge. **

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“Ventricular Outflow Obstruction”  

  In our body's heart, the heart dis-order, Ventricular Outflow Obstruction is the allopathic name, indicative to a specific set of signs, symptoms or other health indicators, associated with a specific heart health challenge. **

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