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| inability of the heart to maintain a normal rhythm |
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| soft blowing sound heard on auscultation possibly due to vibrations associated with the movement of blood, valvular action or both...a heart murmur |
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| any disease or weakening of the heart muscle that diminishes cardiac function |
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| narrowing of a vessle especially the aorta |
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| Mass of undissolved matter (air, gas, tuissue, foreign object) circulating in blood or lymphatic channels until it becomes lodged in a vessel |
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| area of tissue that undergoes necrosis following the cessation of blood supply (heart attack) |
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| local and temorary deficiency of blood supply due to circulatory obstruction |
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| sensation that the heart is not beating normally |
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| blood clot that obstructs a vessel |
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