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| Vessel; Vas Deferens; Duct |
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| Partial or complete loss of consciousness that is usually caused by a decreased supply of blood to the brain; also called fainting |
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| Mild to severe suffocating pain that typically occurs in the chest and is caused by an inadequate blood flow to the myocardium; also called angina pectoris |
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| Irregularity in the rate or rhythm of the heart; also called dysrhythmia |
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| Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) |
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| A tubular medical device for insertion into canals, vessels, passageways, or body cavities for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes (as to permit injection or withdrawal of fluids or to keep a passage open) |
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| Condition in which a mass (commonly a blood clot) becomes lodged in a blood vessel, obstructing blood flow |
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| Arrhythmia in which there is an abnormally rapid, uncoordinated quivering of the myocardium that can affect the atria or the ventricles |
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| Elevated blood pressure persistently higher than 140/90 mm Hg |
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| Sensation of an irregular heartbeat, commonly described as pounding, racing, skipping a beat, or flutter |
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| A short narrow metal or plastic tube often in the form of a mesh that is inserted into the lumen of an anatomical vessel (as an artery or bile duct) especially to keep a previously blocked passageway open |
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| A clot of blood formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin |
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| Passage of a catheter into the heart through a vein or artery to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the heart |
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| Radiographic image (angiogram) of the inside of a blood vessel after injection of a contrast medium; also called arteriography |
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| Ultrasonography that is used to visualize internal cardiac structures, produce images of the heart, and assess cardiac output |
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| Radiography of a vein after injection of a contrast medium to detect incomplete filling of a vein, indicating an obstruction |
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| Surgical procedure performed on or within the exposed heart, usually with the assistance of a heart-lung machine |
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| Surgical puncture of a vein especially for the withdrawal of blood or for administration of intravenous fluids or drugs |
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| Abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
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| A deficiency of erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood |
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| Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which slowly destroys the immune system |
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| An acquired abnormal immune system response |
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| An abnormal accumulation of fluids in the intercellular spaces of the body |
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| Bleeder's Disease, a hereditary disorder in which the blood-clotting mechanism is impaired |
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| An oncological disorder of the blood-forming organs, characterized by an overgrowth of blood cells |
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| Hodgkin Lymphoma, a malignant disease of the lymph system, primarily the lymph nodes |
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| A malignancy of connective tissue, including bone, fat, muscle, and fibrous tissue |
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