Sunday, February 24, 2013

Coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease


Coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease?
I am just a little confused about the difference between coronary heart disease. To me it sounds like a disease that could be labeled under a cardiovascular disease. So...any ideas? so then since it has to do with the heart it would still be considered a cardiovascular disease?
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coronary measm simply that its with the heart directly. i t has to do with main artery that goes in and out of heart. the 4 chambers of the heart. ect.
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Cardiovascular diseases refers to the class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels (arteries and veins). Coronary heart disease refers to the failure of coronary circulation to supply adequate circulation to cardiac muscle and surrounding tissue. Long story short coronary heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease



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