Atrial Fibrillation
Across
- 1. Heart Surgery / Invasive cardiac procedure
- 4. / Chronic lung disease
- 7. / A lack of insulin which can result in inflammation in the heart
- 10. / Results in an increased in metabolism
- 11. / Substances that increase metabolism
- 13. Artery Disease / Narrowing of cardiac vessels resulting in decreased oxygenation of tissues
- 14. / Born with structural abnormalities
Down
- 2. Embolism / Clot in the lungs
- 3. / Inflammation in the cardiac sac
- 5. / Condition where fatty deposits are deposited around the heart tissue
- 6. / High blood pressure that causes pressure and remodeling of heart muscle
- 8. Sleep Apnea / Periods of absent breathing when sleeping which increases risk of AFib
- 9. Heart Disease / Valvular damage as a result of untreated strep throat
- 12. Abuse / Contributing factor that is a metabolic stressor when used moderately