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Results 1 - 10 of 22 for heart
  1. Heart bypass surgery Video 
    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to reach the heart. Heart bypass surgery begins with an incision in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000065.htm -
  2. Blood pressure Video 
    ... for the proper flow of blood from the heart to the body's organs and tissues. Each heart beat forces blood to the rest of the body. Near the heart, pressure is higher, and away from it lower. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000013.htm -
  3. Coronary artery disease Video 
    ... pericardium, which is the fibrous covering of the heart. We could also see the heart beating. Here are the left and right coronary ... They supply blood to specific regions of the heart. If either is damaged or blocked, it could ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000037.htm -
  4. Heartbeat Video 
    The heart has four chambers and four main blood vessels that either bring blood to the heart, or carry blood away. The four chambers are ... body. Beneath the tough fibrous coating of the heart, you can see it beating. Inside the chambers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000067.htm -
  5. Blood flow Video 
    As the heart pumps, arteries, shown here in red, carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart toward the body's tissues and vital organs. These ... brain, liver, kidneys, stomach, and muscles -- even the heart muscle. At the same time, veins, shown here ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000012.htm -
  6. Cardiomyopathy Video 
    Cardiomyopathy refers to heart muscle disease. Here, a diseased section of wall that separates the heart chambers that pump blood out partly blocks the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000022.htm -
  7. Heartburn Video 
    ... feel heartburn. Although the name may imply the heart, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart itself. Heartburn is pain felt in the chest ... esophagus, a burning feeling is felt near the heart. This feeling is known as heartburn. Antacids may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000068.htm -
  8. Cardiac conduction system Video 
    ... of specialized muscle cells is found in the heart's walls. These muscle cells send signals to the rest of the heart muscle causing a contraction. This group of muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000021.htm -
  9. Directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) Video 
    ... coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle and ease pain. First, a local anesthesia ... into the artery and guide it to the heart. The doctor then removes the second wire. With ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000042.htm -
  10. Ultrasound Video 
    ... or hollow areas like the chambers of the heart don't reflect sound waves. So they show ... head. The region of the brain and the heart are also shown. Remember, ultrasound only shows a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000134.htm -
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