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What Is Cardiomyopathy? |
Cardiomyopathy refers to diseases of the heart muscle in which the heart muscle becomes enlarged, thick, or rigid. As cardiomyopathy worsens, the heart becomes weaker. |
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How is High Blood Pressure Treated? |
Based on your diagnosis, health care providers develop treatment plans for high blood pressure that include lifelong lifestyle changes and medicines to control high blood pressure; lifestyle changes such as weight loss can be highly effective in treating high blood pressure. |
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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Mitral Valve Prolapse? |
Most people who have mitral valve prolapse don’t have any symptoms of the condition. When mitral valve prolapse does cause signs and symptoms, they can include: palpitations, shortness of breath, cough, fatigue, dizziness, anxiety, migraine headaches, and chest discomfort. Complications of mitral valve prolapse include arrhythmias and infection of the mitral valve. |
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¿Cuáles son los signos y síntomas de la enfermedad coronaria? |
Los síntomas frecuentes de la enfermedad coronaria incluyen angina y dificultad para respirar. Las complicaciones de la enfermedad coronaria pueden ser ataque cardíaco, insuficiencia cardíaca y arritmia. |
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How Is Coronary Microvascular Disease Treated? |
Relieving pain is one of the main goals of treating coronary microvascular disease. Treatments—including medicines such as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and beta blockers, aspirin, nitroglycerin, and statins—also are used to control risk factors and other symptoms. |
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Carotid Endarterectomy |
Carotid endarterectomy is surgery that removes plaque buildup from inside a carotid artery in your neck. |
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Sleep Studies |
Sleep studies are painless, noninvasive tests that measure how well you sleep and how your body responds to sleep problems. The more common sleep studies monitor and record data about your body during a full night of sleep. |
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Tracheostomy |
A tracheostomy is a surgically made hole that goes through the front of your neck into your trachea, or windpipe. A breathing tube, called a trach tube, is placed through the hole and directly into your windpipe to help you breathe. |
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Causas de la EPOC |
La exposición prolongada a irritantes pulmonares (humo de cigarrillo, aire contaminado, la presencia de vapores químicos, o el polvo) que lesionan los pulmones y las vías respiratorias es la causa de la EPOC. Una rara alteración genética llamada deficiencia de alfa-1-antitripsina (AAT) puede también causar la enfermedad. |
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Prevención de la EPOC |
Usted puede tomar medidas para prevenir la EPOC antes de que comience. Si usted ya tiene EPOC, puede tomar medidas para prevenir. las complicaciones y retrasar la progresión de la enfermedad. |
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