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Diseases of the Cardiovascular
(Circulatory) System
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What is it? Inadequate # of RBC
Sx? Pallor (paleness) dyspnea, fatigue, rapid HR
Tx? Green leafy vegetables, medication, blood
transfusion or bone marrow transplant in severe cases
Anemia
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What is it? Ballooning out of an artery wall.
Sx: Pain, pressure (maybe)….typically no symptoms
at all
Tx: Surgical repair
Aneurysm
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What is it?Hardening of arterial walls
Sx: Hypertension
Tx:Decrease BP (diet, medication)
Arteriosclerosis
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What is it?Cholesterol deposits (or plaque) that lines the
inside of a vessel wall
Sx: HTN (hypertension)
Tx: Low cholesterol diet, angioplasty
Atherosclerosis
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What is it?Muscle of the heart cant beat adequately
Sx:Cyanosis, cough, edema, SOB, weak pulse
Tx:Medication, O2, Diuretics, low Na diet
CHF
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What is it?Foreign substance in blood stream
Sx: SOB, Chest pain
Tx: Medication, surgery (must be treated
QUICKLY)
Embolus
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What is it?Disease that causes the blood not to clot
Sx:Bleeding
Tx:Blood transfusions
Hemophilia
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What is it?Increased blood pressure (> 140/90)
Sx:Increased blood pressure , dizziness
Tx:Medication, diet, reduce stress
Hypertension
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What is it?Malignant disease of the bone marrow or
lymph tissue
Sx:Fever, swollen lymph node, anemia, easily
bruised
Tx:Chemotherapy, Radiation, Bone marrow
transplant
Leukemia
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What is it?“Heart Attack” A blockage in the coronary
arteries cuts the blood supply to the heart
Sx: Chest pain, N/V, diaphoresis, dyspnea, pain in jaw
and arm, change in BP
Tx:Medication, diet, exercise, CABG (coronary artery
bypass graft),
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
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What is it?Inflammation of a vein
Sx:Pain, edema, redness
Tx:Medication, elevation, surgery
Phlebitis
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What is it?Dilated swollen veins
Sx:Pain, Swelling, Burning
Tx:Exercise, medication, surgery
Varicose Veins
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