Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A – Z)
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
Aortic arch interruption means the main artery leaving the heart—the aorta—has a gap in ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Aortic Arch Defects
Aortic arch defects are birth (congenital) problems in the curved part of the main artery ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Aortic Arch Anomaly Facial Dysmorphism Intellectual Disability Syndrome
Aortic arch anomaly–facial dysmorphism–intellectual disability syndrome is a very rare ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
MYH11 Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Dissection (FTAAD)
MYH11 familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection is an inherited condition ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Aortic Aneurysm Familial Thoracic 4 (TAAD4)
Aortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 4 (TAAD4) is a specific, inherited form of disease ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta means there is a narrowed segment in the body’s main artery (the ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Servelle–Martorell Syndrome (SMS)
Servelle–Martorell syndrome is a very rare birth-present (congenital) vascular condition ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Angel-Shaped Phalango-Epiphyseal Dysplasia (ASPED)
Angel-shaped phalango-epiphyseal dysplasia is a very rare, inherited bone growth ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Aneurysm Intracranial Berry (Saccular Cerebral Aneurysm)
Saccular aneurysm; berry aneurysm; cerebral (intracranial) aneurysm; saccular ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva (SOVA)
A sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SOVA) is a bulge in one of the three pouches at the root of ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Channelopathies
Channelopathies are diseases that happen when the tiny “doors” in our cells—called ion ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Potassium-Sensitive Cardiodysrhythmic Disease
Potassium-sensitive cardiodysrhythmic disease refers to heart-rhythm problems ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Long QT Syndrome Type 7 (LQT7)
Long QT syndrome type 7 (LQT7) is a rare, inherited condition that affects the heart’s ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Long QT Syndrome
Long QT syndrome is a heart rhythm problem where the heart’s electrical system takes too ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Andersen Syndrome
Andersen syndrome is a rare, inherited condition that mainly affects muscles and the ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Andersen Cardiodysrhythmic Periodic Paralysis
Andersen cardiodysrhythmic periodic paralysis is a rare, inherited “channelopathy” that ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Echinococcus Multilocularis Infectious Disease
Echinococcus multilocularis infectious disease is also called alveolar echinococcosis ...
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease (A - Z)
Echinococcus Multilocularis Infection
Echinococcus multilocularis infection is a tiny tapeworm that lives in the intestines of ...
