Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a rare but potentially life-threatening sequela of advanced neuroendocrine neoplasm with carcinoid syndrome. These tumors can secrete vasoactive substances of which serotonin is the most prevalent. Carcinoid heart disease typically involves the right-sided heart valves and eventually leads to right heart failure ...
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Maintaining heart health [PDF]
Risk factors for heart disease are wide ranging and cumulative.
Kime, NH
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Different from what the textbooks say: how GPs diagnose coronary heart disease [PDF]
Mohamed Aziz Hani +5 more
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What Are Americans' Most Pressing Health Concerns? [PDF]
Summarizes findings from a June 2006 survey on health issues Americans are most concerned about, such as developing heart disease, diabetes, obesity-related illnesses, and avian flu.
Chioma Uzoigwe
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Associations Between Health‐Related Social Needs and Cardiovascular Health Among US Adults
Background Unfavorable health‐related social needs (HRSNs) have the potential to worsen health and well‐being and drive health disparities. Its associations with cardiovascular health (CVH), assessed by Life's Essential 8, have not been comprehensively ...
Zefeng Zhang +5 more
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Does cigarette smoking have an independent effect on coronary heart disease incidence in the elderly? [PDF]
Richard Benfante +2 more
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Long-term risk of stroke after acute coronary syndrome: the ABC-10* study on heart disease
Background Previous studies link myocardial infarction to increased stroke risk. This long-term prospective study examines stroke incidence and stroke-related mortality in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients, identifying risk factors and geographic ...
Heba T. Mahmoud +5 more
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The challenge of secondary prevention for coronary heart disease in older patients: findings from the British Women's Heart and Health Study and the British Regional Heart Study [PDF]
Debbie A. Lawlor
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Heart Murmur in Neonates: How Often Is It Caused by Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
Objective: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common form of cardiovascular diseases in children. This study was performed from September 2006 to August 2007 in Ardebil, Westnorthern Iran.
انتشاری مقدم, افسانه +5 more
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US trends in premature heart disease mortality over the past 50 years: Where do we go from here?
Matthew D. Ritchey +3 more
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