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Common Heart Health Problems - Signs, Symptoms, Cause, Treatment of heart valve problem
The heart is a muscle that pumps blood around the body, which it does with the
help of the thick-walled and muscular arteriesand the other vessels of the
circulatory system. The heart is controlled by regularelectricalimpulses that tell
it when to contract.
Like all other muscles, the heart needs its own blood supply
and this is provided by the coronary (heart) arteries. When this blood supply
fails to run smoothly, the body starts to experienceproblems, such as angina
pectoris (angina) and heart attack. Either of these may lead to the heart stopping
(cardiac arrest).
Some of the common heart problems are as follows:
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