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Vasoconstriction: that it narrows its causes, symptoms and treatment

Vasoconstriction is an important mechanism for the development of many diseases. The normal state of the vascular bed suggests a sufficient supply of organs and tissues with blood, due to read more...
 

Varicose veins of the pelvis: treatment, symptoms, causes and prevention

Most commonly used conservative treatment of this disease. The specificity of varicose veins of small pelvis, in particular the localization of the pathological process, allows the use of surgery only read more...
 

Sickle cell anemia: causes, symptoms and treatment

Sickle cell anemia is a group of hemoglobinopathies and blood diseases associated with abnormal hemoglobin, or rather its protein part is globin. In a healthy person it is represented by read more...
 

Stem stroke (brain stem): symptoms, treatment, consequences

Poor circulation can occur in any part of the brain, they all eat from intracerebral arteries. But vessels receiving the blood from the larger: carotid and vertebral. Stem stroke is read more...
 

Hypertensive encephalopathy cerebral vessels, its symptoms, treatment

Hypertensive encephalopathy is a term that encompasses lose brain tissue as a result of prolonged high blood pressure. The disease develops due to uncontrolled, possibly asymptomatic period of hypertension, in read more...
 

Heart hump in children and adults, its causes and treatment

Advances in modern cardiac surgery, early surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children have minimized this symptom is "cardiac hump". In the middle of the last century, pediatricians often read more...
 

Chronic leukemia blood: treatment, causes and symptoms

Excessive growth of blood cells leukocyte number is called leukemia or cancer. The disease can occur in two forms: acute and chronic. In fact, in both cases there is a read more...
 

Coronary thrombosis (blockage of coronary arteries)

Myocardial infarction in the majority of cases develop in patients with atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries as a result of spasm or complete blockage (thrombosis). 100 years ago, in vivo read more...
 

Giant cell arteritis: causes, symptoms, treatment

Giant cell arteritis — a disease from the group of vasculitis (inflammatory vascular diseases). Maximum prevalence was registered in the countries of Northern Europe (from 15 to 25 per 100 read more...
 

Secondary cardiomyopathy: toxic and thyrotoxic, their symptoms and treatment

The first time these complaints come only after taking large doses of alcohol, usually the next day. As a rule, abstinence from alcohol, these symptoms do not appear or are read more...
 

Atherosclerosis vessels of the heart: symptoms and treatment

Often the therapeutic course is assigned a patient with a diagnosis of "coronary heart disease" (CHD). The symptoms are bouts of severe pain behind the breastbone after exercise, stress or read more...
 

Seal of the aorta: what is it, why is thickening its wall and root, treatment

Seal of the aorta is not a diagnosis, and conclusion on the state of the walls of the largest vessel in the body obtained under the different methods of diagnostic read more...
 

Causes of arrhythmia (sinus, idiopathic) in children and adults

Noncardiac causesExtracardiac causes typically lead to the development of sinus arrhythmia, as in this case not disrupted the normal cycle of myocardial contraction. These include:Thyroid disease, usually hyperthyroidism. Increased concentration read more...
 

Mesenteric thrombosis intestinal (acute and chronic)

Thrombosis of arteries and veins of the intestines is called by the name of the vessel "mesenteric". Most often it is a complication of acute myocardial infarction, attack of atrial read more...
 

Tachycardia in fetus: causes, symptoms and treatment

Pregnant women are observed by obstetricians-gynecologists. They bear a dual responsibility: monitoring of the condition of the mother and child health. As the formation of their own organs and systems read more...
 

Lacunar stroke in the brain: implications, treatment, symptoms

Lacunar stroke is a type of ischemic. Some authors consider competent with the features of the mechanism of development of pathology introduction the General term "ischemic disease of the brain."The read more...
 

Iliofemoral thrombosis of the lower extremities (acute, chronic) and treatment

Iliofemoral thrombosis is a serious disease of the venous system, which is caused by the overlap of the lumen of the iliac or femoral vessels thrombotic masses. Stop the outflow read more...
 

Ischemic cardiomyopathy: causes, treatment, symptoms, and consequences

Ischemic cardiomyopathy — a disease of major myocardial cells (myocytes) caused by their malnutrition. This interpretation allowed the International classification of diseases (ICD – 10) to include the disease in read more...
 

Palaeodiversity anemia in children and adults: symptoms, causes, treatment

Palaeodiversity anemia refers to a group of anaemia of megaloblastic type. This means that the blood stops at the level of large blast cells-precursors and does not extend to the read more...
 

Arrhythmias during pregnancy: is it dangerous rhythm disturbance of the heart in pregnant women

Pregnancy is a significant physiological change in a woman's body. All systems are equally to provide the mother and fetus. Pregnancy shows how well prepared for motherhood and increased load read more...
 

Thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the lower extremities and its treatment

Relation to thrombosis as a disease of the venous system are twofold:some scientists think it is a common complication of varicose veins with the most frequent localization on the legs;others read more...
 

Extensive myocardial infarction: effects, rehabilitation, symptoms, and complications

Signs of a massive heart attackA typical sign of the disease is a sharp, cutting pain in the retrosternal region. She tends to give in your left hand and manifest read more...
 
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