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Detection and treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy in children
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle, characterized by dilation of the cardiac chambers and reduced contractility of the left and/or right ventricular muscles, increased systolic and diastolic volumes, and abnormal ventricular myocardium. thinning can lead to heart failure and death. The disease can occur at any age including children.
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Cardiovascular symptoms that require urgent medical attention
Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The danger of cardiovascular emergencies is that without prompt cardiovascular care, the patient can die quickly. Therefore, detecting signs of heart problems to promptly bring to medical facilities is an important factor contributing to increasing the patient's chances of survival and recovery.
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Cardiology Package Program - Financial peace of mind when treating with high technology
With the desire to bring cardiovascular patients a scientific treatment process, direct access to the optimal regimen similar to famous hospitals in the US at a reasonable cost, Cardiovascular Treatment Program Bundle payment has been implemented and put into use at Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital (HCMC). From August 2019 to the end of September 30, 2019, the package treatment model is one of the activities to realize the policy of "Patient is the center" of Vinmec.
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What does an echocardiogram help evaluate?
An echocardiogram is an imaging test that helps doctors see images of the heart using sound waves. This method provides basic information about the structure, how the heart beats and pumps blood. From there, doctors have more information to diagnose cardiovascular diseases.
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Is heart disease hereditary?
Genetic factors and cardiovascular disease are related. However, there are other factors that will help us reduce the risk of the disease, even if the patient already has a family history.
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Features of left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
The left ventricular assist device LVAD helps normal blood circulation in the body of patients with end-stage heart failure, helping to relieve symptoms of fatigue or shortness of breath. Sometimes, the device also helps the heart recover to normal functions because it allows the heart to rest.
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Children with heart murmur: What to prepare when going to the doctor?
Children with heart murmurs are usually benign murmurs that may go away as they grow older. However, a heart murmur is also a warning sign of heart disease.
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Limits and risk of cardiovascular disease due to dyslipidemia
Dyslipidemia is a major cause of myocardial infarction, stroke and many other cardiovascular diseases. Blood cholesterol levels that fall within different ranges help assess a person's risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Notes when taking care of patients with heart failure
Heart failure is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases, with an increasing prevalence in the population. The current treatment is highly effective, but the diet for heart failure patients and what should be kept in mind when taking care of heart failure patients to increase the effectiveness of treatment, increase life expectancy and improve quality. life for the patient.
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Pros and cons of angioplasty
Angioplasty is an interventional cardiovascular technique used to dilate coronary arteries that are blocked or narrowed due to atherosclerotic plaques. Most angioplasty procedures these days incorporate a metal mesh insert, or stent, into the artery.
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Cardiovascular disease: Unmodifiable risk factors
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading health concern in the world, anyone can develop cardiovascular disease, especially when over 40 years old. Many risk factors can lead to cardiovascular disease, some of which cannot be changed.
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