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  • == Valvular == ...ers to any disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart.
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  • == Valvular Insufficiency == ...gitation]]''' or '''[[valvular incompetence]]''', is a condition where the heart's valves do not close properly, leading to backward flow of blood.
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  • ...iology|cardiology]]. His contributions to the field have been instrumental in shaping modern cardiology practices. ..., and 'Bedford' is a geographical surname referring to the town of Bedford in England.
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  • ...ital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. ...which means study. Therefore, Cardiology literally means the study of the heart.
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  • ...condition can develop as an early or late complication of a [[Heart attack|heart attack]], or as a result of [[Cardiomyopathy|cardiomyopathy]]. ..."cavity", and the Greek ''tachys'' meaning "swift" and ''kardia'' meaning "heart".
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  • == Heart Valve Diseases == ...unctioning of the [[heart]]'s valves. These diseases can affect any of the heart's four valves: the [[mitral valve]], [[tricuspid valve]], [[pulmonary valve
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  • ...t of a cow's heart. The term is derived from the Latin words "cor" meaning heart, and "bovinum" meaning of the cow. ...to describe a heart that has become enlarged and hardened, similar to the heart of a cow.
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  • == Heart Valve Disease == ...diːˈziːz/) is a medical condition that involves one or more of the four [[heart valves]]: the [[mitral valve]], [[tricuspid valve]], [[pulmonary valve]], a
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  • ...tion of the [[heart]] in the area of the chest immediately in front of the heart, known as the precordium. ...' or 'force', and the Latin word 'praecordia' meaning 'the parts about the heart'.
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  • == Heart Diseases == ...se" is derived from the Old English ''heorte'' for "heart" and the Latin ''disease'' which means "lack of ease".
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  • ...efects]], [[coronary artery disease]], [[heart failure]], [[valvular heart disease]] and [[electrophysiology]]. ...rm "Cardiology" is derived from the Greek words "καρδίᾱ" (kardiā, meaning "heart") and "-λογία" (-logia, meaning "study").
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  • == Cardiac Disease == ...]. The term "cardiac" is derived from the Greek word "kardia," which means heart.
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  • ...originates from the Greek words "echo" meaning sound, and "kardia" meaning heart, and the English word "Doppler", named after the Austrian physicist Christi ...n also be used to evaluate the function of the [[right ventricle]] and the heart valves.
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  • == Cardiology in Review == ...efects]], [[coronary artery disease]], [[heart failure]], [[valvular heart disease]] and [[electrophysiology]].
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  • == World Heart Federation == ...e]]. The WHF is committed to helping people achieve and maintain a healthy heart. This is done through advocacy, policy development, and the promotion of he
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  • ...ital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology. The term "cardiac" is derived from the Greek word "kardia," which means heart. "Surgery" comes from the Greek word "cheirourgia," meaning "hand work."
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  • ...efects]], [[coronary artery disease]], [[heart failure]], [[valvular heart disease]] and [[electrophysiology]]. ..."logia," which means study. Therefore, it literally means the study of the heart.
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  • ...stops beating. This usually results from an electrical disturbance in your heart that disrupts its pumping action, stopping blood flow to the rest of your b ...diac arrest" is derived from the Latin words "subitus" (sudden), "cardia" (heart), and "arrestare" (to stop).
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  • == Heart Valve Repair == ...tissue flaps that open and close with each heartbeat, ensuring blood flows in the right direction.
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  • ...alve Prolapse''' (''pronunciation: MY-trul VALV PRO-laps'') is a condition in which the two valve flaps of the [[mitral valve]] don't close smoothly or e Mitral Valve Prolapse is a common heart valve disorder. When the [[heart]] beats, the flaps of the mitral valve bulge (prolapse) into the left atriu
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