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Malignant hypertension or malignant hypertension has dangerous symptoms such as blurred vision, inability to concentrate, anxiety, weakness in limbs. If not treated in time, there may be strokes, angina (acute myocardial infarction) or worse, heart failure - acute pulmonary edema. That is why it is called the "silent killer".

Recognizing non-cardiac chest pain

Chest pain is a feeling that many people often experience, which can be caused by many reasons. In order to make an accurate diagnosis of noncardiac chest pain, a number of tests and physical examination by a specialist are required.

Meaning of indicators in echocardiography results

An echocardiogram is considered a safe procedure for most people. An echocardiogram should be done every year to make sure you maintain a healthy heart.

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Why is blood pressure important?

Blood pressure disease including high blood pressure or low blood pressure is becoming more and more common, it is the main cause of death and disability due to complications of the heart, brain, blood vessels...

Body parameters must be remembered to control cardiovascular disease

According to WHO estimates, every year about 17 million people around the world die from cardiovascular diseases. Every year in Vietnam, about 200,000 people die from cardiovascular diseases, many times higher than the number of deaths from cancer and traffic accidents. The worrying thing is that cardiovascular disease is showing signs of getting younger and younger. The disease can occur in anyone at any age. Remembering some important body parameters and controlling them well is an important factor in limiting the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

The peculiarity of the heart muscle

The myocardium is a vital part of the heart. They perform non-stop contractions to pump blood to the organs in the body. Therefore, cardiomyopathy is a dangerous disease that needs to be detected and treated early.

Detection and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy disrupts the heart's ability to contract and circulate blood, affecting the heartbeat, leading to arrhythmias. This is also a common cause of sudden death in young people, early detection and treatment help reduce the risk of death and increase the effectiveness of treatment.

Mitral stenosis: Treatment measures

Heart valve stenosis usually occurs when the structure of the valve leaflets is deformed, instead of being slender and soft, they become hard, thickened or stick together, preventing the leaflets from opening completely. All heart valves can be narrowed, but the most common are the mitral and tricuspid valves. Through this article, let's learn how to treat mitral stenosis.

Diagnosis and treatment of children with heart murmurs

Heart murmur in children is not a disease but a sign of heart valve disease that the child may have. Knowing the following information will help you better understand the signs so that you can identify the disease early and have timely treatment.

Restrictive cardiomyopathy: Causes, symptoms

Restrictive myocardiopathy is a disease with low morbidity but severe complications and high mortality. There are many causes of the disease, but the most common cause is primary endocardial fibrosis, if untreated, the patient can die after 2-3 years. Therefore, early detection and treatment of the disease can help prolong the patient's life.

3 common symptoms and risk of sudden death of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease in which thickening of part or all of the heart muscle leads to a decrease in the heart's ability to pump blood. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy presents clinically characterized by three symptoms: chest pain, dyspnea, syncope. Sometimes, there are many cases where the disease has no obvious clinical signs. The disease poses a high risk of sudden death, especially in young people.

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