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heart disease

/hɑːrt dɪˈziːz/

Traducción: Término médico que designa un conjunto de afecciones que afectan al corazón, como la cardiopatía isquémica, los trastornos del ritmo cardíaco (arritmias) y las cardiopatías congénitas.

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/hɑːrt dɪˈziːz/B2formalmedical
  • esTérmino médico que designa un conjunto de afecciones que afectan al corazón, como la cardiopatía isquémica, los trastornos del ritmo cardíaco (arritmias) y las cardiopatías congénitas.

A medical term referring to a range of conditions that affect the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias), and heart defects present at birth (congenital heart defects).

  1. Cardiovascular conditionB2formal

    A range of conditions that affect the heart, including blood vessel diseases, heart rhythm problems, and congenital heart defects.

    esCardiopatía

    • Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
    • Regular exercise can reduce the risk of developing heart disease.
    • The doctor diagnosed him with coronary heart disease.
  2. Coronary artery diseaseB2formal

    The most common type of heart disease, caused by plaque buildup in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.

    esEnfermedad coronaria

    • Coronary heart disease often leads to chest pain or heart attacks.
    • Smoking is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.
    • Treatment for heart disease may include medication or surgery.