Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
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| Angina | Chest Pain
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| Dyspnea | difficulty breathing
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| Syncope | loss of consciousness
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| Arteriosclerosis | Hardening of the arterial walls that causes them to become thickened and brittle
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| Infarct | Tissue death
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| Aneurysm | weakened vessel wall
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| Diaphoresis | profuse sweating
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| Endocarditis | Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and its valves
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| Varicose Veins | Enlarged, twisted, superficial veins, resulting from incompetent valves that fail to prevent backflow of blood
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| Hemorrhoids | Vericose Veins occurring in the rectum
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| Cardiac Arrest | The heart has stopped, there is no observable myocardial activity
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| Arrhythmia | Inability of the heart to maintain a normal sinus rhythm also called dysrhythmia
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| Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | Blood clot that forms in the deep veins of the body, primary the legs
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| Heart Failure (HF) | Failure of the heart to supply an adequate amount of blood to tissues and organs
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| Hypertension (HTN) | Common disorder characterized by elevated blood pressure persistently exceeding 140mmHg Systolic or 90 mmHg Diastolic
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| Ischemia | Local and temporary deficiency of blood supply due to circulatory obstruction
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| Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) | The leaflets of the mitral valve prolapse into the left atrium during systole causing a murmur on auscultation
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| Palpitation | Sensation that the heart is not beating normally, “thumping,” “fluttering,” “skipped beats,” pounding in the chest
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| Perfusion | Circulation of blood through tissues or the passage of fluids through vessels of an organ
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| Patent Ductus Arteriosus | Failure of the DA to close allowing blood to flow from the pulmonary artery to the aorta
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| Tetralogy of Fallot | Congenital anomaly consisting of four elements
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