Medical Emerg
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| Buildup of fatty deposits on the inner walls of arteries | Atherosclerosis |
| Dialation, or ballooning, of a weakened section in the wall of an artery | Aneurysm |
| Condition of excessive fluid buildup in the lungs and/or other organs and body parts because of the inadequate pumping of the heart | Congestive Heart Failure |
| Condition in which artery waslls become hard and stiff due to calcium deposits | Arteriosclerosis |
| When the heart has ceased generating electrical impulses | Asystole |
| Blanket term for any kind of heart problem | Cardiac Compromise |
| Irregular or absent heart problem | Arrhythmia |
| Diseases that affect the arteries of the heart | Coronary Artery Disease |
| Conditions in which a portion of the myocardium dies as a result of oxygen starvation often called a heart attack by lay persons | Myocardial Infarction |
| Pain in the chest that occurs when the blood supply to the heart is reduced and a portion of the heart muscle is not recieving enough oxygen | Angina Pectoris |
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