National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics 
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Respiratory failure is a condition in which not enough oxygen passes from your lungs into your blood. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - December 19, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Stress Testing
Stress testing provides information about how your heart works during physical stress. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - December 14, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-AED
An automated external defibrillator is a portable device that checks the heart rhythm. If needed, it can send an electric shock to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - December 2, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Spanish Article-Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 21, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Spanish Article-High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease (also called coronary artery disease), heart failure, stroke,
kidney failure, and other health problems. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 21, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Spanish Article-Heart Attack
A heart attack occurs if the flow of oxygen-rich blood to a section of heart muscle suddenly becomes blocked. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 21, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Spanish Article-Coronary Heart Disease
Coronary heart disease, also called coronary artery disease, is a condition in which plaque (plak) builds up inside the coronary arteries. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 21, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Heart Valve Disease
Heart valve disease occurs if one or more of your heart valves don't work well. The heart has four valves: the tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aortic valves. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 16, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
An implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or ICD, is a small device that's placed in the chest or abdomen. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 9, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-TTP
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare blood disorder. In TTP, blood clots form in small blood vessels throughout the body. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 4, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Coronary Microvascular Disease
Coronary microvascular disease is heart disease that affects the tiny coronary (heart) arteries. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 2, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Disseminated intravascular coagulation, or DIC, is a condition in which blood clots form throughout the body's small blood vessels. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - November 2, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Echocardiography
Echocardiography, or echo, is a painless test that uses sound waves to create moving pictures of your heart. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - October 31, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is a condition in which damage to the airways causes them to widen and become flabby and scarred. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - October 28, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a blood clot that forms in a vein deep in the body. Blood clots occur when blood thickens and clumps together. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - October 28, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
