Cardiovascular disease

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Across
  1. 9. surgical transplant procedure performed on patients with end-stage heart failure or severe coronary artery disease when other medical or surgical treatments have failed.
  2. 11. Racing heartbeat
  3. 12. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
  4. 14. colloquially heart bypass or bypass surgery, is a surgical procedure to restore normal blood flow to an obstructed coronary artery.
  5. 16. an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall.
  6. 17. an inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
  7. 18. Improper beating of the heart, whether irregular, too fast, or too slow.
  8. 19. Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
  9. 20. the condition of being grossly fat or overweight.
Down
  1. 1. An infection of the heart's inner lining, usually involving the heart valves.
  2. 2. Narrowing of the valve in the large blood vessel branching off the heart (aorta).
  3. 3. Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness.
  4. 4. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
  5. 5. enlargement and thickening of the left ventricule
  6. 6. implantation of a small electronic device that is usually placed in the chest (just below the collarbone) to help regulate slow electrical problems with the heart.
  7. 7. surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery.
  8. 8. Slow heartbeat
  9. 10. a test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display, used for the diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.
  10. 13. surgery in which the heart is exposed and the blood made to bypass it.
  11. 15. a condition marked by severe pain in the chest, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart.