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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for heart disease
  1. ... position. Maternal illness due to hypertension, anemia, or heart disease. Like many surgical procedures, cesarean sections require anesthesia. ...
  2. Cardiomyopathy refers to heart muscle disease. Here, a diseased section of wall that separates the heart chambers that pump blood out partly blocks the flow ...
  3. If we looked inside the chest cavity, we would see the lungs and pericardium, which is the fibrous covering of the heart. We could also see the heart ...
  4. ... to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, or TTTS, is a disease of the placenta, not the ... is at risk for heart failure. Getting too much blood forces its heart ...
  5. ... arterioles deliver blood to the capillaries from the heart, and the venules ... also spread diseases such as cancer through the body. Lymphatic vessels ...