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2. Pulmonary heart disease - Wikipedia

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   Pulmonary heart disease, also known as cor pulmonale, is the enlargement and failure of the right ventricle of the heart as a response to increased vascular resistance (such as from pulmonic stenosis) or high blood pressure in the lungs. [2] Chronic pulmonary heart disease usually results in right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH), [4] whereas ...

3. Pulmonary hypertension - Wikipedia

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   If heart disease and lung disease have been excluded, a ventilation/perfusion scan is performed to rule out CTEPH. If unmatched perfusion defects are found, further evaluation by CT pulmonary angiography, right heart catheterization, and selective pulmonary angiography is performed.

4. 5 things that put your heart health at risk - AOL

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   Ruiz agrees, explaining that being sedentary increases the risk of developing heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome. Prolonged periods of inactivity can lead to poor ...

5. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension - Wikipedia

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   Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a long-term disease caused by a blockage in the blood vessels that deliver blood from the heart to the lungs (the pulmonary arterial tree). These blockages cause increased resistance to flow in the pulmonary arterial tree which in turn leads to rise in pressure in these arteries ...

6. What Is Acute Heart Failure? Here’s What You Need to Know - AOL

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   “Heart failure (also called congestive heart failure) is a terrible name which suggests the heart has stopped working completely,” says Anthony Steimle, MD, a cardiologist and assistant ...

7. What’s the healthiest tea to drink? The benefits of ... - AOL

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   Heart disease: Observational ... Parkinson’s disease: ... Compared to non-tea drinkers, people who drink green tea have lower rates of endometrial, lung, oral and ovarian cancers, ...