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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nutrition/Principles_of_Nutritional_Assessment_3e_(Gibson_et_al.)/26%3A_Magnesium_(Chapter_23c)/26.04%3A_Magnesium_deficiency_in_humans_(23c.4)This page discusses severe magnesium deficiency, characterized by rare symptoms like positive Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs, muscle spasms, and personality changes. It highlights chronic latent mag...This page discusses severe magnesium deficiency, characterized by rare symptoms like positive Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs, muscle spasms, and personality changes. It highlights chronic latent magnesium deficiency (CLMD), which is linked to moderate deficiencies and chronic diseases, especially cardiovascular issues such as ischemic heart disease and hypertension.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Health_and_Fitness/Health_Education_(Rienk_and_Lundin)/12%3A_Cardiovascular_Disease_Diabetes_and_CancerThis page discusses cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes various heart and blood vessel disorders such as coronary artery diseases, stroke, and heart failure. It explains that strokes occur fr...This page discusses cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes various heart and blood vessel disorders such as coronary artery diseases, stroke, and heart failure. It explains that strokes occur from reduced blood flow to the brain, causing cell death. The page also addresses metabolic syndrome, which includes risk factors for heart disease, and diabetes, characterized by high blood glucose levels due to inadequate insulin production or use, leading to long-term health risks.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Cardiovascular_System/12.03%3A_Heart_FailureThis section provides an overview of heart failure (HF), focusing on its pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations. It highlights diagnostics, laboratory values, and the importance of...This section provides an overview of heart failure (HF), focusing on its pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations. It highlights diagnostics, laboratory values, and the importance of applying nursing concepts and planning nursing care for patients with HF. The page also discusses medical therapies, emphasizing pharmacological agents such as beta-blockers, diuretics, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and nitrates.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Cardiovascular_System/12.08%3A_SummaryThe page provides an overview of the cardiovascular system, detailing the mechanisms and treatments related to coronary perfusion, cardiac output, dysrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension, myocardial...The page provides an overview of the cardiovascular system, detailing the mechanisms and treatments related to coronary perfusion, cardiac output, dysrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension, myocardial infarction, vascular disorders, and peripheral vascular disease. It emphasizes the importance of understanding cardiac function, managing symptoms, and implementing interventions like lifestyle changes and medications to improve patient outcomes.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Health_and_Fitness/Health_Education_(Rienk_and_Lundin)/12%3A_Cardiovascular_Disease_Diabetes_and_Cancer/12.01%3A_Cardiovascular_Disease_IntroThis page discusses cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes conditions like coronary artery disease (CAD), stroke, and heart failure, often caused by factors such as atherosclerosis, hypertension...This page discusses cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes conditions like coronary artery disease (CAD), stroke, and heart failure, often caused by factors such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, and poor lifestyle choices. It highlights the types of angina, urgent conditions like aortic aneurysms, and risks arising from arrhythmias.