| heart transplantation |
Surgery to remove a severely diseased and failing heart and replace it with a healthy heart from a donor who has died to treat irreversible, life-threatening heart diseases that cannot be managed using any other type of medical or surgical method.
Ãâó: sangerclinic.com/glossary.php
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| heart |
In blazon, the heart is termed a human or body heart.
Ãâó: www.heraldryclipart.com/dh.html
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| heart attack |
A heart attack, known medically as an acute myocardial infarction or MI, occurs when a coronary artery is completely blocked or almost completely blocked. Blood and nutrients are not able to reach the part of the heart muscle below the blockage. The severity of the heart attack is a result primarily of the area of the heart that is affected.
Ãâó: www.ynhh.org/cardiac/glossary/
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| heart block |
The electrical impulses causing the heart to beat are slowed or blocked along the pathway between the upper and lower chambers of the heart.
Ãâó: www.augustacardiology.com/faq.php
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| heart disease |
diseases of the heart. These include conditions that affect the heart's valves and muscle.
Ãâó: www.wvqualitycoalition.org/Media/VI.htm
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