Beside cancer, heart disease kills more than 2,000 Americans everyday. Approximately 60 million Americans have heart disease.
I. Causes of Heart DiseasesThere are many causes of heart diseases. Most of heart diseases are caused by high blood pressure contributes to hardening of the arteries. High levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) build up in the arteries as [...]
Angina pectoris
Angina pectoris commonly known as angina, is chest pain due to a lack of blood and hence oxygen supply to the heart muscle, generally due to obstruction or spasm of the coronary arteries. Coronary artery disease, the main cause of angina, is due to atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries. The term derives from the [...]
Every day the average heart beats (widening and narrowing) to 100,000 times and able to pump approximately 2000 liters of blood. If until the age of 70 years, the human heart will beat 2.5 billion times as much non-stop.
Atherosclerosis comes from the Greek, which means athero is clay, and sclerosis, meaning hardening. This [...]
Causes – Diagnosis – Treatment
The heart’s like a pump work consisting of several rooms. Heart organ covered with muscles and with a variety of blood vessels in and out. The flow of blood from the lungs, where blood in the oxygen, flowing into the heart and pumped out to all parts of the body.
When [...]
Heart surgery have long known is a coronary artery bypass surgery with the surgical procedure performed to relieve symptoms of chest pain and reduce the risk of death caused deari a heart attack. Performed by moving the arteries or veins from elsewhere in the patient’s heart to bypass (bypass) the blood vessels that have refinements [...]