Heart 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Pulmonary Embolism
A
A blood clot in the artery of the lungs
2
Q
pulmonary edema
A
excess of fluid in the lungs due to heart problems
3
Q
Congenital Heart disease
A
baby’s birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works
4
Q
Heart Attack or myocardial infarction
A
a blood clot in the coronary artery
5
Q
cardiac arrest
A
a sudden stop of heart beat
6
Q
stroke
A
a condition in which the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the brain got clogged up
