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| | Title: | How to avoid heart failure? Intro | | Article: | How to avoid heart failure? Intro
Aleksandr Kavokin MD, PhD
Just the name "heart failure" sounds terrible. Doesn’t it? Your main pump goes down. Really scary. If you hear it form you doctor, it's not good. However if you watch yourself carefully you may prevent heart failure. In the least you can really slow down the process.
What is the heart failure? The term means exactly this: your heart does not work well. Usually the symptoms develop slowly over the many years. Though sometime the condition may happen suddenly.
You may start to pay closer attention to your health if you:
* Had heart defects since you were born
* Had problems with blood supply to the heart due to narrowing of blood vessels (usually it happens because of atherosclerosis). Atherosclerosis is a condition where there are plaques on blood vessels. The plaques may contain cholesterol, calcium, some special cells and other material. Whole spectrum of diseases has a name of Coronary Artery Disease. Cutting of blood supply causes damage of the heart.
* Had a damage to heart form using some medications, drugs or abusing alcohol
* Had a damage to the heart valves from Rheumatism, Endocarditis or other heat diseases
* Had high blood pressure damaging your heart. | | Author: | Aleksandr Kavokin, MD, PhD | | System: | Heart | | Subject: | Failure | | Abstract: | What is the heart failure? The term means exactly this: your heart does not work well. Usually the symptoms develop slowly over the many years. Though sometime the condition may happen suddenly. | | Website: | http://www.kavokin.com | | Time: | 20:26 | | Reference: | http://www.rdoctor.com | | Reference 2: | http://www.sympomat.com |
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