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4042	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	How Is Carotid Artery Disease Diagnosed?	Your doctor will diagnose carotid artery disease based on your medical history, a physical exam, and results from one or more tests: ultrasound, angiography, magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), and computed tomography (CT) angiography.	plaque 0.216513 major risk factors 0.330012 medical history 0.272993 entire site 0.271836 bruit 0.219317 doctor enough information 0.264532 Carotid angiography 0.454246 whooshing sound 0.266675 large magnet 0.259987 Search 0.213096 standard carotid ultrasound 0.495155 blood flow 0.264984 x-ray pictures 0.299994 test results 0.272337 test 0.300687 Resources section 0.27109 sound waves 0.262314 carotid arteries 0.974728 carotid artery disease 0.92447 list 0.21307 symptoms 0.224395 harmless test 0.267983 MRA 0.21372 sonography 0.215678	drop 0.212349 angles 0.212047 ultrasound results 0.267711 buildup 0.214989 carotid ultrasound 0.570639 contrast dye 0.27848 Doppler carotid ultrasound 0.494569 signs 0.212178 tomography 0.21258 News 0.213018 CT angiography 0.282542 three-dimensional images 0.26278 Health Topics section 0.331897 stethoscope 0.216385 radio waves 0.260199 insides 0.217833 common test 0.263986 special type 0.261806 following tests 0.261801 stroke 0.225533 doctor 0.344671 NHLBI 0.217791 Magnetic resonance angiography 0.331201 physical exam 0.272119	CLICK HERE
4043	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	How Can Carotid Artery Disease Be Prevented or Delayed?	Taking action to control your risk factors—through heart-healthy eating, maintaining a healthy weight, physical activity, and quitting smoking—can help prevent or delay carotid artery disease and stroke.	heart-healthy eating 0.588334 drop 0.31721 medicines 0.334452 heart-healthy lifestyle changes 0.503037 Healthy Weight 0.382567 entire site 0.392584 program 0.31525 DASH 0.318127 obese 0.320309 number 0.31665 amounts 0.317257 Search 0.317152 News 0.317002 reasonable plan 0.38478 action 0.316888 Health Topics section 0.463108 fitness level 0.379813 overweight 0.319303	Hypertension 0.317843 risk factors 0.647213 types 0.31451 Resources section 0.38978 Dietary Approaches 0.385266 work 0.314999 artery disease increases 0.53923 weight loss 0.378218 carotid artery disease 0.93298 list 0.317102 stroke 0.316082 physical activity 0.529298 doctor 0.393028 NHLBI 0.324473 family history 0.372448 step 0.315698 artery disease risk 0.495947	CLICK HERE
4051	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	What are the Signs and Symptoms of Coronary Heart Disease?	Common symptoms of coronary heart disease include angina and shortness of breath. Coronary heart disease complications include heart attack, heart failure, and arrhythmia.	Topics Heart Failure 0.485913 Topics Heart Attack 0.508471 entire site 0.391179 Emotional stress 0.386554 body 0.34896 Heart attack pain 0.551324 common signs 0.428747 usual pattern 0.377208 long-lasting problems 0.386748 Health Topics 0.650801 symptoms varies 0.394737 blood flow 0.38756 heart failure 0.820176 heart muscle 0.609079 Resources section 0.39484 coronary artery 0.630588 irregular heartbeat 0.390407 coronary artery ruptures 0.509659 fluttering feeling 0.384941 plaque buildup 0.39995 symptoms 0.439817 coronary arteries 0.418875 heart damage 0.413201 Angina pain 0.533701	uncomfortable pressure 0.383128 heart attacks 0.414059 heart attack 0.997678 fluid buildup 0.381862 oxygen-rich blood 0.472775 Arrhythmia article 0.392418 indigestion 0.342947 cardiac arrest 0.378748 trouble breathing 0.376118 heart attack symptom 0.533033 Healthy heart tissue 0.481473 Health Topics section 0.471536 Blood cell fragments 0.460596 Health Topics Heart 0.57627 scar tissue 0.382012 common symptom 0.486311 dead heart muscle 0.491253 chest pain 0.715459 discomfort 0.41517 blood clots 0.392479 shortness 0.342318 information 0.346894 blood clot 0.395297 symptoms—a condition 0.385581	CLICK HERE
4077	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	How Is Heart Failure Diagnosed	Your doctor will diagnose heart failure based on your medical and family histories, a physical exam, and results from one or more tests: electrocardiogram (EKG), chest x ray, B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) blood test, echocardiography, Doppler ultrasound, Holter monitor, nuclear heart scan, cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, stress testing, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and thyroid function tests.	blood samples 0.379438 Thyroid function tests 0.412882 blood tests 0.38428 stress test 0.372306 stress testing 0.410348 Doppler ultrasound 0.409736 current heart attack 0.466697 Holter monitor records 0.410154 cardiac mri 0.403109 active lives 0.370834 little thyroid hormone 0.407532 Health Topics section 0.430394 blood flow 0.589765 heart problems 0.404331 heart failure 0.831164 daily routine 0.427683 heart muscle 0.558849 heart muscle damage 0.46573 heart rate 0.401988 test results 0.383813 test 0.479606 normal daily routine 0.406345 major blood vessels 0.424929 poor blood flow 0.438059	blood flow problems 0.431108 Resources section 0.370576 nuclear heart scanning 0.456227 Heart tests 0.413288 blood vessels 0.425754 electrical activity 0.419866 nuclear heart scan 0.633762 blood 0.616922 heart 0.960559 doctor 0.459988 heart work 0.402817 symptoms 0.394172 painless test 0.376045 cardiac catheterization 0.409364 right-side heart failure 0.488845 high blood pressure 0.454643 ) arteries. 0.409246 heart chambers 0.447145 heart diseases 0.41844 extra fluid buildup 0.413658 coronary heart disease 0.495949 single test 0.376436 physical exam 0.437601	CLICK HERE
4128	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	Strategies To Quit Smoking	Strategies to help you quit include getting ready to quit, using support, asking for medicine and using it correctly, learning new skills and behaviors, and preparing for withdrawal and relapse.	Human Services 0.594963 entire site 0.613247 Tobacco Use Web 0.587458 urge 0.54227 new quit date 0.8017 U.S. Department 0.595034 Disease Control 0.591379 cold turkey 0.61527 bright side—food 0.596595 Search 0.52157 attempts 0.541001 National Heart 0.59214 alcohol 0.532862 method 0.522671 Resources section 0.608652 list 0.544787 new activities 0.597542 friends 0.538314 quit date 0.843784 Blood Institute 0.595468 nonsmokers 0.525096 heart-healthy eating plan 0.673602 brisk walk 0.60226 drug store 0.602396 cigarettes 0.543685	support 0.536525 over-the-counter products 0.601439 medicines 0.560028 average weight gain 0.669528 current adult 0.617198 example 0.538668 smoking 0.956831 News 0.5215 Health Topics section 0.704418 office building 0.597584 situation 0.535324 Healthy Heart 0.589001 smoke 0.542868 people 0.625458 meal 0.541956 Surveys 0.521534 nicotine gum 0.600614 withdrawal symptoms 0.678966 NHLBI 0.525078 slip 0.584575 Web page 0.659568 future 0.534411 time 0.541456 Web sites 0.600119	CLICK HERE
4143	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	How Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Diagnosed?	Sudden cardiac arrest happens without warning and requires emergency treatment. Doctors rarely diagnose sudden cardiac arrest with medical tests as it's happening. Instead, sudden cardiac arrest often is diagnosed after it happens with tests such as an electrocardiogram (EKG), echocardiography, MUGA test, cardiac MRI, cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology study, and blood tests.	electrical stimulation 0.684063 electrophysiology study 0.680495 blood tests 0.684192 sudden collapse 0.695003 entire site 0.692306 pictures 0.691007 current heart attack 0.791002 cardiac mri 0.778513 substance releases energy 0.74245 certain medicines 0.675504 Health Topics section 0.773642 previous injury 0.681579 radio waves 0.677834 x-ray pictures 0.676722 heart muscle 0.755176 diagnostic tests 0.676864 major blood vessels 0.747232 detailed pictures 0.682213 poor blood flow 0.850051 certain heart conditions 0.773347 Resources section 0.693874 electrical signals 0.688841 special cameras 0.675964 electrical activity 0.691675	sound waves 0.682841 radioactive substance 0.677333 test shows 0.692401 heart 0.953193 cardiac stress test 0.791626 SCA 0.736913 heart work 0.717267 important role 0.677942 safe procedure 0.676162 coronary arteries 0.694536 painless test 0.77344 cardiac catheterization 0.789449 CHD). 0.693103 doctors 0.702669 cardiac electrophysiologists 0.731425 heart diseases 0.728926 heart chambers 0.720059 high risk 0.687336 heart damage 0.721006 coronary heart disease 0.803478 stress echo 0.765872 medical tests 0.695967 emergency treatment 0.694456	CLICK HERE
4234	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	es	¿Cómo se trata la presión arterial alta?	Con base en su diagnóstico, los proveedores de atención médica establecen planes de tratamiento para la presión arterial alta que incluyen cambios de por vida en el estilo de vida y medicamentos para controlar la presión arterial alta. Los cambios en el estilo de vida, como perder peso, pueden ser muy eficaces en el tratamiento de la presión arterial alta.	Healthy Weight 0.545663 Estados Unidos 0.627422 Productos lácteos 0.551843 receta medicamentos 0.612102 Bloqueadores alfa-beta 0.547226 angiotensina ii 0.999798 Assessing Your Weight 0.574194 Colesterol HDL 0.548715	posibles riesgos 0.540008 ciruelas pasas 0.55935 Stop Hypertension 0.561256 el colesterol ldl y 0.548892 alimentación dash 0.820659 plan dash 0.596356 Mucha carne 0.55354 Health Risk 0.540406	CLICK HERE
14608	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis - Causes	Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is caused by repeated exposure to environmental substances that cause inflammation in the lungs when inhaled. Substances include: bacteria, fungi or molds, proteins, or chemicals.	drop 0.41943 environmental substances 0.59968 foreign substance 0.490312 common environmental sources 0.73874 high level 0.48834 hypersensitivity pneumonitis 0.938695 cause normal levels 0.571299 portion 0.417941 molecules 0.417509 entire site 0.507368 interstitial space 0.487605 Research 0.418518 body 0.43674 certain inhaled substances 0.668538 different lung diseases 0.592735 alveoli air sacs 0.565702 signs 0.417145 inflammation 0.630167 air sacs 0.590181 connective tissue 0.493769 lungs monitors 0.526873 immune systems 0.656885 contact 0.435178	Search 0.420612 News 0.420485 lungs 0.566333 antibodies 0.417816 Health Topics section 0.59465 certain substances 0.667634 uncontrolled levels 0.491444 substances 0.818562 Resources section 0.505036 different substances 0.583662 blood vessels 0.575702 immune cells 0.648081 normal inflammation processes 0.609923 antigen 0.422437 different causative substances 0.665367 list 0.42057 repeated exposure 0.510913 people 0.436688 condition 0.460817 lung interstitium 0.575535 connective tissues 0.498075 NHLBI 0.426188	CLICK HERE
16531	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	Lung VQ Scan	A lung VQ scan is an imaging test that uses a ventilation (V) scan to measure air flow in your lungs and a perfusion (Q) scan to see where blood flows in your lungs. It uses special x ray scanners outside of your body to create pictures of air and blood flow patterns in your lungs.	radioisotope gas 0.56728 entire site 0.518994 body 0.439364 preparation 0.419477 regional differences 0.512927 Search 0.421878 scanner 0.439365 lung VQ scan 0.911532 lungs 0.618838 energy 0.432817 injection site 0.503817 vein 0.445423 test 0.616561 lung blood flow 0.648531 Resources section 0.52269 rare instances 0.506315 air distribution 0.512053 list 0.421843 blood flow patterns 0.608944 small amounts 0.502204 Lung VQ scans 0.930662 drop 0.419941 imaging test 0.538418 Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan 0.688939 extra steps 0.496585	technicians 0.435755 radiology clinics 0.511444 VQ scan 0.954128 radioisotopes 0.42489 pictures 0.461661 little pain 0.501525 News 0.421773 Health Topics section 0.627369 special x ray 0.512626 pulmonary embolism 0.535696 breathing mask 0.508147 ventilation scan 0.61186 surgeries 0.420916 treatable allergic reaction 0.595396 breast milk 0.58318 technician 0.419036 people 0.436856 doctor 0.453327 recent chest 0.513564 NHLBI 0.429497 radiation 0.433296 discomfort 0.424751 baby 0.432389 blood clot 0.522841	CLICK HERE
16534	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Html	en	Pulmonary Function Tests	Pulmonary function tests, or PFTs, measure how well your lungs work. They include tests that measure lung size and air flow, such as spirometry and lung volume tests. Other tests measure how well gases such as oxygen get in and out of your blood. These tests include pulse oximetry and arterial blood gas tests. Another pulmonary function test, called fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO).	airway diseases 0.49881 small room 0.491545 entire site 0.499841 Lung diffusion capacity 0.631452 Clinical Trials 0.485701 lung volume tests 0.932947 skin surface 0.488619 lung function 0.714305 portable device 0.482224 arterial blood gas 0.849642 Heart Failure 0.485217 pulmonary function test 0.714048 oxygen 0.521569 pulse oximetry 0.605798 nitric oxide 0.752994 required breathing effort 0.730697 Blood gases 0.50035 Resources section 0.501334 pulmonary function 0.771345 blood gas tests 0.810341 lung size 0.653289 tube 0.469405 spirometry 0.537955 oxygen levels 0.507694 intense breathing 0.494486	maximal effort 0.497264 function test results 0.564052 Lungs Work 0.509032 multiple times 0.493257 accurate way 0.48953 Visit Pulmonary function 0.568105 Stress Testing 0.483501 clear walls 0.485723 hemoglobin 0.42121 Oxygen Therapy 0.506638 certain medicines 0.480051 Health Topics section 0.587532 oxide tests measure 0.624991 carbon dioxide 0.487627 Pulmonary function tests 0.732739 procedure 0.431801 people 0.432504 Chest X Ray 0.480776 Cough 0.418087 lung function tests 0.698251 risks 0.455558 NHLBI 0.422611 discomfort 0.419403 needle fills 0.491681	CLICK HERE