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a disease of the heart and the blood vessels ?the system that conveys blood to and from all parts of the body, carrying nutrients and oxygen to the tissues and removing wastes and carbon dioxide. Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death.
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| cardiovascular disease |
Disease affecting the heart or blood vessels. Cardiovascular diseases include arteriosclerosis, coronary artery disease, heart valve disease, arrhythmia, heart failure, hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, shock, endocarditis, diseases of the aorta and its branches, disorders of the peripheral vascular system, and congenital heart disease.
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| cardiovascular system |
The circulatory system consisting of the heart and the vessels that transport blood to and from the heart. d
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| cardiovascular |
Of or pertaining to the heart
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| cardiovascular disease |
Any type of disease involving the heart.
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