| cardiotoxic |
having a harmful effect on the action of the heart
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| cardiomyopathy |
Any disease that affects the structure and function of the heart.
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| cardiovascular system |
The entire system that circulates blood throughout the body, including the heart, veins, arteries, and blood. Its main function is to transport oxygen and nutrients to all areas of the body.
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| cardiac catheterization |
Bilateral A cardiac catheterization is a test that helps the cardiologist locate narrowed or clogged arteries in the heart, check the condition of the heart valves and evaluate overall heart function. In this procedure, a very narrow tube called a catheter is put into the femoral artery and threaded up into the heart. Once the catheter reaches the heart, the doctor (usually a cardiologist) puts a special dye in the catheter to help the doctor determine the condition of the blood vessels. ...
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| cardiogenic shock |
A sudden and severe drop in the blood pressure and blood flow through the body because the heart is not pumping normally.
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