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… Complications of Paget's Disease On this page: Overview Overview … arm or leg. Rare complications of Paget's disease include: Heart failure . Bone tissue contains many blood vessels. … stones and/or calcium deposits in blood vessels and heart valves. These problems are caused by increased calcium in …
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… Gingivectomy for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … you. You may need to take antibiotics if you: Have certain heart problems that make it dangerous for you to get a heart … or have man-made body parts, such as an artificial heart valve. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … Treatment Overview Prevention What Happens Living With Heart Disease Medications Surgery Angioplasty Related … disease? Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It's also a leading cause of death of both …
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… Heart Attack and Unstable Angina On this page: Overview … or "ann-JY-nuh") is a symptom of coronary artery disease. Angina occurs when there is not enough blood flow … to the left ventricle can lead to heart failure. Heart valve disease . Pericarditis , which is an inflammation …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause … in other arteries in your body. This raises your risk of a heart attack and stroke. Medicines and lifestyle changes may lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. They may also help if you have …
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… Carotid Artery Disease On this page: Health Tools Related … will take medicine. You also will be encouraged to have a heart-healthy lifestyle. Some people also have a procedure … You may also take medicine to help manage blood pressure. Heart-healthy lifestyle A heart-healthy lifestyle can help …
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… Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause … renal disease affects your whole body. It can cause serious heart, bone, lung, blood, and brain problems. Health Tools … other diseases, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Control your cholesterol levels. Don't smoke …
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… Symptoms of Lyme Disease On this page: Overview Overview … the need for treatment, the infection may spread to the heart, the joints, the brain and spinal cord (nervous system), or sites on the skin. Heart and nervous system problems may develop weeks to …
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… Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) On this page: Health Tools … bradycardia (say "bray-dee-KAR-dee-uh") means that your heart beats very slowly. For most adults, a heart rate of … include: Changes in the heart that are the result of aging. Diseases that damage the heart's electrical system. These …
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… High-Output Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview High-output heart failure happens when the body's need for blood is … metabolic demand and increased need for blood flow Paget's disease Abnormal breakdown and regrowth of bones, which …
