Healthcare issues Flashcards
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Congenital Heart defects
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Caused by genes and occurs in babies, can happen anywhere, a sign is increased risk of stroke and a symptom is tiredness when eating. Can be deathly but can be cured with medicine and open heart surgery.
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Atrial fibrillation
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Caused by fast beats within the upper chamber of the heart and occurs in the elderly. Caused by genetics or diabetes. Is treated with medicine, and surgey.
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