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Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs)

📅 Published: August 10, 2022 👤 Adam de la Zerda, Shan Xiang Wang 📖 Research Journal 📊 1,336 citations
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) refers to the class of diseases that involve the heart and/or the blood vessels, especially the veins and arteries leading to and from the heart. Heart failure is a common condition that usually develops slowly as the heart muscle weakens and must work harder to keep blood flowing through the body.

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Key Findings
  • 1 Atherosclerosis is a common form of CVD, and it may lead to serious health problems in different organs.
  • 2 Coronary artery disease, also called coronary heart disease, is a condition in which plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries, which supply the heart muscle with oxygen-rich blood.
  • 3 Cardiac arrest is the sudden, abrupt loss of heart function.
Why It Matters

Understanding this could lead to better treatments, improved diagnostics, or a deeper grasp of how the human body works — benefiting patient care globally.

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