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

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   Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. ... Heart disease symptoms depend on the type and severity of ... making the heart work harder ...

3. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to ... - AOL

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   Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disease. Symptoms of cardiovascular disease can vary depending on the type and severity of your condition. ... Valvular heart disease. Heart valve problems may be ...

4. I'm a heart surgeon and heart attack survivor. These are 6 ...

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   These symptoms can also be associated with coronary heart disease or abnormal heart rhythms and are a red flag that should be evaluated, he notes. Inability to lie flat and breathe comfortably ...

5. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease ...

6. Coronary artery disease - Wikipedia

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   Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), or ischemic heart disease (IHD), [13] is a type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to a build-up of atheromatous plaque in the arteries of the heart. [5] [6] [14] It is the most common of the cardiovascular diseases. [15]

7. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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   Myocardial infarction; Other names: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart attack: A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, causing catastrophic thrombus formation, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream to the heart muscle.

8. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   Symptoms. Atherosclerosis is often referred to as a silent killer, since symptoms often don’t appear or are minimal until it causes severe cardiovascular disease or other complications.

9. Cardiovascular disease in women - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease in women is an integral area of research in the ongoing studies of women's health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term for a wide range of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, including but not limited to, coronary artery disease, stroke, cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarctions, and aortic aneurysms.