a tubular support placed inside a blood vessel to aide in relieving obstruction
What is Stent?
the healthy portion of a meat in a meal
what is deck of cards?
buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries which supply blood flow to the heart
what is CAD (Coronary Artery Disease)
amount of sodium per day
what is 2000 mg
pressure, pain, shortness of breath, sweating and dizziness
what is signs of a heart attack
surgery that improves blood flow to the heart
what is CABG?(Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
a table of contents on the food package showing you the nutritional contents of food
what is Nutrition label
a condition marked by severe pain in chest and other locations caused by inadequate blood supply to the heart
what is Angina
amount of fruits and vegetables per day
what is 5-7 svgs
house work, gardening or grocery shopping
what is physical activity
a test that shows weather the heart is pumping normally or if the valves are working
what is Echocardiogram?
vital importance to digestion, reduces serum cholesterol and contributes to disease protection
what is Fiber?
plaque buildup in lower extremities that causes pain with walking
what is PAD? (Peripheral Artery Disease)
omega 3 fish per day
what is at least 2 svgs
shows the electrical activity that causes the heart to beat
what is ECG/EKG
a surgery or intervention that replaces a leaky valve
what is TAVR or MVR?
the 1-to-1 match rule
what is match calories to milligrams of salt
condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
what is CHF? (Congestive Heart Failure)
minutes of exercise per week
what is 150-250 (moderate intensity)
an external device worn to protect against lethal rhythms
what is life vest
a medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays to visualize blood vessels and diagnose conditions that affect them
what is angiography
the amount of food recommended per meal refrain from overeating
what is portion control
irregular heartbeat where the top part beats out of sync with the lower part
what is Atrial fibrillation
type of chocolate
Dark Chocolate
device that stimulates the heart to beat
what is Pacemaker