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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for heart attack
  1. Clopidogrel resistance 
    ... formation in individuals with a history of stroke; heart attack; a blood clot in the deep veins of ... sometimes fatal, complications. These individuals may have another heart attack or stroke caused by abnormal blood clot formation; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/clopidogrel-resistance - Genetics
  2. Orthostatic hypotension 
    ... increased risk of life-threatening health problems, including heart attack or heart failure, a heart rhythm abnormality called atrial fibrillation, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/orthostatic-hypotension - Genetics
  3. Aldosterone-producing adenoma 
    ... hypertension), and they have an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, or an irregular heart beat (atrial fibrillation). Aldosterone-producing adenomas cause up ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/aldosterone-producing-adenoma - Genetics
  4. Polycythemia vera 
    ... Affected individuals also have an increased risk of heart attack and stroke caused by blood clots in the heart and brain.Polycythemia vera typically develops in adulthood, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/polycythemia-vera - Genetics
  5. Arterial tortuosity syndrome 
    ... the heart, lungs, or brain can lead to heart attacks, respiratory problems, and strokes. Stenosis of the arteries forces the heart to work harder to pump blood and may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/arterial-tortuosity-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... increases a person's risk of having a heart attack.Familial hypercholesterolemia can also cause health problems related to the buildup of excess cholesterol in tissues other than the heart and blood vessels. If cholesterol accumulates in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hypercholesterolemia - Genetics
  7. Familial hyperaldosteronism 
    ... Without treatment, hypertension increases the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney failure.Familial hyperaldosteronism is categorized into three types, distinguished by their clinical features and genetic causes. In ... such as the heart and kidneys. Rarely, individuals with type III have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hyperaldosteronism - Genetics
  8. Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection 
    ... blockages in smaller arteries, which can lead to heart attack and stroke. Familial TAAD is believed to account for at least 20 percent of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. In the ... directly from the heart is most intense, is particularly vulnerable to this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...l-thoracic-aortic-aneurysm-and-dissection - Genetics
  9. Familial erythrocytosis 
    ... can cause life-threatening complications such as a heart attack or stroke. However, many people with familial erythrocytosis experience only mild signs and symptoms or never have any problems related to their ... chronic lung or heart disease, episodes in which breathing slows or stops ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/familial-erythrocytosis - Genetics
  10. Hypertension 
    ... flow of blood to the heart, causing a heart attack, or to the brain, causing a type of stroke known as an ischemic stroke. Another type of stroke, called a hemorrhagic stroke, can occur when a ... Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hypertension - Genetics
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