Heart disease: hypertension, atheroma, lung oedema
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Heart disease: hypertension, atheroma, lung oedema
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Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease Asvd Atherosclerosis Cardiac Factor Graph Heart Disease Heart Failure Hypertension Lung Oedema Condition Disorder Health Care
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This print from Science Photo Library titled "Heart disease: hypertension, atheroma, lung oedema" offers a visually stunning representation of the complex nature of cardiovascular health. The image showcases the intricate network of arteries and veins within the human body, highlighting three key components associated with heart disease. The first element depicted is hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure. This condition is symbolized by an elevated graph showcasing the increased force exerted on arterial walls. Next, atheroma or atherosclerosis is illustrated through the presence of plaque buildup within an artery. This visual representation emphasizes how this narrowing can restrict blood flow to vital organs. Lastly, lung oedema or pulmonary edema is portrayed by fluid accumulation in the lungs due to impaired cardiac function. The delicate balance between oxygen supply and demand becomes disrupted in this state, leading to potential complications. Through its artistic approach, this print not only serves as an educational tool for medical professionals but also sparks curiosity among individuals interested in understanding heart diseases better. It highlights various factors contributing to these conditions while shedding light on their impact on overall health. Science Photo Library's dedication to capturing such intricate details allows us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within our bodies' systems while promoting awareness about crucial medical issues like heart disease.
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