Heart Disease

Bypass surgery

• Small electronic device that is put inside the body to regulate the heartbeat.

• Replacing a heart valve.

• Removal of plaque deposits from the carotid artery.

• Taking part of an artery or vein from another part of the body and channeling it around the blocked area in the artery.

Heart Disease

• A problem with the heart and the blood vessels.

• Means you have a problem with pancreas.

• A blood clot blocks part of the blood flow.

• Fatty deposits that develop in the walls of blood vessels.

Kids cannot get heart disease

• True

• False

Stroke

• Blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted.

• Blockage cuts blood flow to the heart.

• Heart isn't getting enough blood.

• Buildup of cholesterol and fat in the arteries.

Catheterization

• A test that records the heart's electrical activity.

• A test where the person exercises.

• A test with a long thin tube to inject dye.

• A test that uses sound waves.

Heart Attack

• Part of the brain doesn't get enough blood

• Build up of cholesterol and fat

• Pain in the chest

• When part of the heart doesn't get enough blood due to a clot or a bust blood vessel.

Pacemaker

• Cutting plaque out of an artery.

• Small electronic device that's put inside the body to regulate the heartbeat.

• Opens blocked vessel by using a balloon.

• Removal of plaque deposits.

Heart disease is also known as

• Angina

• Cardiovascular disease

• Blood pressure

• Chest pain

Risk factors for heart disease

• Young

• Having kidney disease

• Normal Blood Pressure

• Overweight