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Cardiovascular disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I51.6 ICD 9 429.2 … Wikipedia
cardiovascular disease — Introduction any of the diseases, whether congenital or acquired, of the heart and blood vessels (blood vessel). Among the most important are atherosclerosis, rheumatic heart disease, and vascular inflammation. Cardiovascular diseases are a … Universalium
cardiovascular disease — disease of the heart and blood vessels … English contemporary dictionary
Cardiovascular disease in China — Cardiac disease in China is on the rise. Though increases in heart disease incidence have increased faster in the city than in the country side, rural morbidity and mortality rates are now on the rise as well. Health statistics shows that the… … Wikipedia
cardiovascular disease — Synonyms and related words: abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, allergic disease, allergy, atrophy, bacterial disease, birth defect, blight, chronic disease, circulatory disease, complaint, complication, condition,… … Moby Thesaurus
cardiovascular disease — noun a disease of the heart or blood vessels • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset • Hyponyms: ↑heart disease, ↑cardiopathy, ↑high blood pressure, ↑hypertension, ↑hypotension, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Alcohol and cardiovascular disease — The subject of alcohol and heart attacks is important because the major cause of death in many countries is cardiovascular disease.Research indicates that moderate drinkers are less likely to suffer heart attacks than are abstainers or heavy… … Wikipedia
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance — (CMR), sometimes know as cardiac MRI is a medical imaging technology for the non invasive assessment of the function and structure of the cardiovascular system. It is derived from and based on the same basic principles as Magnetic Resonance… … Wikipedia
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease — (ASCVD) atherosclerotic involvement of arteries to the heart and to additional organs, resulting in debility or death; the term is sometimes used more narrowly as a synonym of ischemic heart disease … Medical dictionary
Cardiovascular — The circulatory system comprising the heart and blood vessels which carries nutrients and oxygen to the tissues of the body and removes carbon dioxide and other wastes from them. Cardiovascular diseases affect the heart and blood vessels and… … Medical dictionary
