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2. Hypertension: A Guide to Causes, Risk Factors ... - AOL

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   This puts strain on your heart muscle and can lead to problems like heart attack and heart failure. Without proper treatment, hypertension can lead to: Atherosclerosis (a buildup of plaque in your ...

3. Hypertensive heart disease - Wikipedia

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   The definition includes heart failure and other cardiac complications of hypertension when a causal relationship between the heart disease and hypertension is stated or implied on the death certificate. In 2013 hypertensive heart disease resulted in 1.07 million deaths as compared with 630,000 deaths in 1990.

4. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Common causes of heart failure include coronary artery disease, heart attack, high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, excessive alcohol consumption, infection, and cardiomyopathy. [4] [6] These cause heart failure by altering the structure or the function of the heart or in some cases both. [6]

5. Complications of hypertension - Wikipedia

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   The high blood pressure eventually leads to heart failure, strokes, heart attacks, blindness, kidney failure, loss of libido and poor circulation of blood in the legs. When the blood supply to the feet is compromised, the chances of infections and amputations also increases. All diabetics should know that even mild elevations in blood pressure ...

6. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   In some cases, medications used to treat other medical conditions have been shown to cause heart disease and cardiovascular events like heart failure. These drugs include anthracyclines (a drug ...

7. What Causes Heart Disease? 9 Things Doctors Need You to ... - AOL

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   It’s “very common,” says Suzanne Steinbaum, MD, attending cardiologist, a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, and expert for the American Heart ...