Cardiovascular disease is a group of heart and vascular diseases, including coronary heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, arrhythmia, heart failure, infectious heart disease, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, cardiomyopathy, cardiac tumor, macroangiopathy and so on. Heart disease belongs to acute and severe diseases, such as acute heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, acute pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection, etc., with high mortality. Some are chronic diseases, such as chronic heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, etc., all of which are related to bad lifestyles. Risk factors are high-salt and high-fat diet, lack of physical activity, smoking and harmful drinking.
The treatment is long-term lifestyle adjustment and drug treatment. Some are congenital or hereditary diseases, such as valvular disease, heart malformation, special cardiomyopathy and so on. , need intervention or heart surgery. Patients with infectious diseases such as rheumatic heart disease and tuberculous endocarditis need to take antibiotics or anti-tuberculosis drugs for a long time. Surgical treatment is necessary. Therefore, there are many kinds of heart diseases. They are not only diseases of middle-aged and elderly people, but also heart diseases of all ages.
Cardiovascular disease is a big category, including many diseases, such as cardiomyopathy, cor pulmonale, coronary heart disease and so on. These cardiovascular diseases are very harmful to our health, with high morbidity, mortality and recurrence rates. We need active prevention and life care to prevent these cardiovascular diseases from threatening our health and life safety. In recent years, the incidence of cardiovascular diseases is getting higher and higher, and the types are not single. Various cardiovascular diseases have the characteristics of high incidence, high mortality and high disability rate.