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Inflammation Of The Heart Muscle - Myocarditis
Diseases and diagnoses

Inflammation Of The Heart Muscle - Myocarditis

Inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis) is an insidious disease. Often it goes without any noticeable symptoms

2023
DCM - Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Diseases and diagnoses

DCM - Dilated Cardiomyopathy

DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy) is a pathological enlargement (dilation) of the heart chambers. It is the most common form of heart muscle disease. More about symptoms and therapy

2023
HCM - Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Diseases and diagnoses

HCM - Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

In hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) there is a thickening (hypertrophy) of the heart muscle. Men are more often affected than women. More on symptoms

2023
RCM - Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Diseases and diagnoses

RCM - Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

In restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM), the innermost heart wall (endocardium) thickens and the heart muscle becomes scarred

2023
Lymphedema - Water In The Legs
Diseases and diagnoses

Lymphedema - Water In The Legs

Lymph ö dem (colloquially: water in the legs) is a disease of the lymphatic system. Learn more about causes and symptoms

2023
Lymphedema - Diagnosis & Therapy
Diseases and diagnoses

Lymphedema - Diagnosis & Therapy

The treatment of lymphoma requires patience, it is tedious, and in some cases it can even be lifelong

2023
Lymphedema - What Can I Do By Myself?
Diseases and diagnoses

Lymphedema - What Can I Do By Myself?

By taking certain measures, patients with lymphoma can relieve their symptoms themselves and reduce the risk of aggravation and complications

2023
Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
Diseases and diagnoses

Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery

Treatments for breast cancer may encourage the development of a lymph node on the arm

2023
Lymphangitis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Therapy
Diseases and diagnoses

Lymphangitis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Therapy

Lymphangitis is an inflammation in the lymphatic system, caused by pathogens or pollutants

2023
Venous System - What Is It?
Diseases and diagnoses

Venous System - What Is It?

The main task of the veins is to transport oxygen-poor blood from the various regions of the body to the heart

2023
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Causes, Risk Factors, And Symptoms
Diseases and diagnoses

Deep Vein Thrombosis - Causes, Risk Factors, And Symptoms

Blood clots (thromboses) can develop in all body veins. Deep vein thrombosis is the most serious venous disease. Information on causes and symptoms

2023
Phlebitis - Phlebitis
Diseases and diagnoses

Phlebitis - Phlebitis

Superficial inflammation of the veins (phlebitis) is a disease of the vein wall that usually arises from "varicose veins". More on symptoms

2023
Heart Failure - Symptoms And Diagnosis
Diseases and diagnoses

Heart Failure - Symptoms And Diagnosis

The first indications of an existing heart failure are frequent shortness of breath (shortness of breath), exhaustion, decreased resilience and rapid fatigue with physical activity

2023
Living With Heart Failure
Diseases and diagnoses

Living With Heart Failure

With adequate therapy and a healthy lifestyle, patients with heart failure can lead a largely normal life without any noteworthy restrictions

2023
Heart Failure Therapy And Rehabilitation
Diseases and diagnoses

Heart Failure Therapy And Rehabilitation

Depending on the underlying causes, heart failure may or may not be curable

2023
Valvular Heart Disease Symptoms
Diseases and diagnoses

Valvular Heart Disease Symptoms

Symptoms of heart valve defects usually only appear when the heart has changed significantly. Typical signs include dizziness, chest pain and shortness of breath

2023
Cardiovascular: Prevention With Nutrition
Diseases and diagnoses

Cardiovascular: Prevention With Nutrition

Diet-dependent diseases, prevention, nutrition, diet, fats, high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis, blood lipids, salt

2023
Cardiovascular Diseases & Nutrition
Diseases and diagnoses

Cardiovascular Diseases & Nutrition

Diet-dependent diseases, nutrition, diet, cardiovascular diseases, blood lipids, trans fatty acids, blood pressure, omega-3 fatty acids , Cholesterol, vitamins, triglycerides, weight loss, Ü obesity

2023
Cardiovascular Diseases & Exercise
Diseases and diagnoses

Cardiovascular Diseases & Exercise

Cardiovascular Diseases & ExerciseCardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in Austria. Exercise helps to prevent illness and to avoid the negative consequences of an existing cardiovascular disease. The disease group includes all diseases of the heart and blood circulation, for example heart attack (myocardial infarction), cardiac arrest, stroke, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, chronic heart failure or angina pectoris

2023
Ergometry - Performance Test
Medical encyclopedia

Ergometry - Performance Test

In ergometry, physical performance is measured with the help of an EKG. You can find out here when ergometry is necessary

2023
Arrhythmias - Common Forms
Diseases and diagnoses

Arrhythmias - Common Forms

There are different causes and forms of cardiac arrhythmias

2023
Valvular Heart Disease Therapy
Diseases and diagnoses

Valvular Heart Disease Therapy

The therapy for valvular heart disease is different and depends on the type and severity. In addition to taking medication, surgery may also be necessary

2023
Arrhythmias - Treatment
Diseases and diagnoses

Arrhythmias - Treatment

In the case of cardiac arrhythmias ö the treatment of underlying or accompanying diseases comes first - especially other heart conditions and high blood pressure

2023
Contraception And Smoking - Alternatives
Medical encyclopedia

Contraception And Smoking - Alternatives

Here you can find out more about contraception and smoking, as well as about alternatives to contraception and tips on how to quit smoking during pregnancy

2023
Basalioma, White Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma
Diseases and diagnoses

Basalioma, White Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma

White skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma, basalioma) is by far the most common malignant skin tumor. The main cause is frequent and intense sun exposure. Find out who is particularly at risk

2023
Mouth, Throat & Larynx
Human organism

Mouth, Throat & Larynx

Mouth, throat & larynxThe mouth (oral cavity) and throat (pharynx) serve as both airways and food intake - for eating and drinking. The larynx, which is located in the lower pharynx, closes the airway when swallowing. In addition, it is essential for the generation of sounds - for voice and speech

2023
Epistaxis
Diseases and diagnoses

Epistaxis

EpistaxisNosebleeds can have a variety of causes - from relatively harmless reasons to serious illnesses. For example, blowing your nose, injuries, illnesses or taking medication can lead to this. In particular, repeated nosebleeds or heavy bleeding should be clarified by a doctor

2023