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Cardiovascular disease Flashcards

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Heart attacks

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When blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked

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Strokes

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when blood supply to the brain is cut off

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Atherosclerosis

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Build up of fatty deposit in arteries

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Angina

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chest pain causes by restricted blood flow to the heart

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How to treat cardiovascular disease

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Give up smoking
Stent tube to open up a narrow artery.

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