Cardiovascular System
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral valve regurgitation is the name for one of those times when your blood isn’t going where it should. With this condition, some of it leaks backward instead of flowing out to the rest of your body.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Buerger's Disease
Buerger’s disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is a rare disease most often found in those who smoke. The blood vessels in their legs, arms, feet and hands get inflamed, making it hard for blood to travel through.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that begins in your heart’s upper chambers (atria). Symptoms include fatigue, heart palpitations, trouble breathing and dizziness. Afib is one of the most common arrhythmias.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are swollen blood vessels that appear just under your skin’s surface in your lower body. When your vein walls are weak and your valves aren’t working right, blood backs up in your vein.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Endocarditis
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially fatal inflammation of your heart valves’ lining and sometimes heart chambers’ lining. This occurs when germs (usually bacteria) from elsewhere in your body enter your bloodstream and attach to and attack the lining of your heart valves and/or chambers.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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