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A-B-C ( Glossary of Heart Disease)

Saturday, February 20th, 2010 No Commented
Under: A B C, Glossary

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 [...]

Did You Know?

Friday, September 4th, 2009 one Commented
Under: Coronary Heart Disease

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 [...]

Coronary Heart Disease ( Information for Patient)

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 6 Commented
Under: Coronary Heart Disease

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 [...]

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