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SP122
El corazón
El corazón es un músculo que bombea sangre por
todo el cuerpo. El corazón y los vasos sanguíneos (el
sistema cardiovascular) llevan sangre oxigenada a las
células del cuerpo. ...
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August 2012
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FAQ174
What is deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Deep vein thrombosis is a condition in which blood clots (or thrombi) form in deep veins in the legs or other areas of the body. Veins are the blood vessels that c...
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August 2011
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FAQ123
What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of the blood vessels. A blood pressure reading has two numbers separated by a slash—the systolic pressure and diastolic ...
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August 2011
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FAQ122
What is heart disease?
The vessels that supply blood to the heart are called the coronary arteries. The most common cause of heart disease is coronary artery disease. This disease is a narrowing of b...
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August 2011
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FAQ034
What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure is vital for the body's circulatory system—the heart, arteries, and veins—to function. It is created in part by the steady beating of the heart. Each time the h...
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August 2011
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SP123
La presion arterial alta (o hipertension) ha sido conocida por mucho tiempo como el "asesino silencioso" debido a que a menudo no produce sintomas. Despues de los 50 anos, esta enfermedad suele ocurr...
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September 2010
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SP174
La trombosis venosa profunda (TVP) es una afeccion en la que se forma un coagulo de sangre en las venas profundas de las piernas u otras partes del cuerpo. Esta afeccion afecta aproximadamente a 2 mi...
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June 2010
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