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2. Coronary artery ectasia - Wikipedia

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   The disease is commonly asymptomatic and is normally discovered when performing tests for other conditions such as coronary artery disease, stable angina and other acute coronary syndromes. [2] [3] Coronary artery ectasia occurs 4 times more frequently in males than in females and in people who have risk factors for heart disease such as smokers.

3. Cardiomegaly - Wikipedia

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   However, many people live for a long time with an enlarged heart and, if detected early, treatment can help improve the condition and prolong their lives. [15] Heart failure: One of the most serious types of enlarged heart, an enlarged left ventricle, increases the risk of heart failure.

4. Right ventricular hypertrophy - Wikipedia

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   On physical examination, the most prominent features are due to the development of right-sided heart failure. These can include a raised jugular venous pressure, ascites, left parasternal heave and a tender, enlarged liver on palpation. [3] On inspection, patients may be chronically ill, cyanotic, cachectic and occasionally jaundiced. [citation ...

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

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   Nearly 650,000 Americans die from heart disease annually. Young adults make up a growing percentage of cardiovascular disease events, with heart attack rates increasing by two percent every year ...

6. Cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   Treatment depends on the type of cardiomyopathy and condition of disease, but may include medication (conservative treatment) or iatrogenic/implanted pacemakers for slow heart rates, defibrillators for those prone to fatal heart rhythms, ventricular assist devices (VADs) for severe heart failure, or catheter ablation for recurring dysrhythmias ...

7. What is an enlarged heart? Jansen Panettiere’s cause ... - AOL

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8. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   Nonetheless, recent studies in pediatric cardiology have revealed that HCM accounts for 42% of childhood cardiomyopathies, with an annual incidence rate of 0.47/100,000 in children. [69] Further, in asymptomatic cases, sudden death is considered one of the most-feared complications associated with the disease in select pediatric populations.

9. An alarming number of adults in the U.S. are at risk of heart ...

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   Nearly 90% of adults over age 20 in the United States are at risk of developing heart disease, an alarming new study suggests.. While the unexpectedly high number doesn't mean that the majority of ...