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Coronary artery disease (CAD) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are related terms that describe reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, a condition that sets the stage for a heart attack.
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state ( HHS ), also known as hyperosmolar non-ketotic state ( HONK ), is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. [4] [5] Symptoms include signs of dehydration, weakness, leg cramps, vision problems, and an altered level of consciousness ...
This article will explain the connection. The link between diabetes and CAD (damage or disease in your heart’s major blood vessels) is strong. People with type 2 diabetes die from heart disease ...
Coronary Artery Disease vs. Acute Coronary Syndrome. Coronary artery disease (CAD) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are related terms that describe reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Learn more.
This visual guide to coronary artery disease (CAD) has information on causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for the condition. It also tells you what you can do to help yourself.
Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart muscle in people with diabetes. It can lead to inability of the heart to circulate blood through the body effectively, a state known as heart failure (HF), [2] with accumulation of fluid in the lungs ( pulmonary edema) or legs ( peripheral edema ). Most heart failure in people with diabetes ...
Invasive coronary physiology in patients with angina and non-obstructive coronary artery disease: a consensus document from the coronary microvascular dysfunction workstream of the British Heart ...
Coronary ischemia, myocardial ischemia, [1] or cardiac ischemia, [2] is a medical term for abnormally reduced blood flow in the coronary circulation through the coronary arteries. [3] Coronary ischemia is linked to heart disease, and heart attacks. [4] Coronary arteries deliver oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. [5]