Vascular Disease

A Vascular Disease is a cardiovascular system disease that affects vascular disease blood vessels causing vascular disease structural abnormalitys or vascular disease functional impairments.

• AKA: Blood Vessel Disease, Vascular Disorder, Angiopathy.
• Context:
  • It can typically impair Vascular Disease Blood Flow through vascular disease vessel pathology.
  • It can typically damage Vascular Disease Vessel Walls via vascular disease pathologic processes.
  • It can typically cause Vascular Disease Tissue Ischemia from vascular disease inadequate perfusion.
  • It can typically affect Vascular Disease Multiple Organ Systems through vascular disease systemic involvement.
  • It can typically require Vascular Disease Multidisciplinary Management involving vascular disease specialty care.
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  • It can often manifest Vascular Disease Clinical Symptoms including vascular disease pain syndromes.
  • It can often progress through Vascular Disease Natural History without vascular disease intervention.
  • It can often associate with Vascular Disease Risk Factors including vascular disease metabolic conditions.
  • It can often lead to Vascular Disease Major Complications such as vascular disease organ failure.
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  • It can range from being an Acute Vascular Disease to being a Chronic Vascular Disease, depending on its vascular disease temporal course.
  • It can range from being a Localized Vascular Disease to being a Systemic Vascular Disease, depending on its vascular disease anatomical distribution.
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  • It can be diagnosed through Vascular Disease Imaging Studyes revealing vascular disease structural changes.
  • It can be treated with Vascular Disease Medical Therapy targeting vascular disease pathophysiology.
  • It can be prevented by Vascular Disease Risk Modification addressing vascular disease modifiable factors.
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• Example(s):
  • Vascular Disease Atherosclerotic Types, such as:
    • Atherosclerosis involving vascular disease plaque formation.
    • Coronary Artery Disease affecting vascular disease heart vessels.
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease impacting vascular disease limb circulation.
  • Vascular Disease Inflammatory Types, such as:
    • Vasculitis causing vascular disease vessel inflammation.
    • Giant Cell Arteritis affecting vascular disease large arterys.
    • Kawasaki Disease involving vascular disease pediatric vessels.
  • Vascular Disease Structural Types, such as:
    • Aortic Aneurysm creating vascular disease vessel dilation.
    • Arteriovenous Malformation forming vascular disease abnormal connections.
    • Vascular Stenosis producing vascular disease vessel narrowing.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia, which affects electrical conduction rather than vascular disease blood vessels.
  • Valvular Heart Disease, which involves cardiac valves rather than vascular disease vessel structure.
  • Hematologic Disorder, which affects blood cells rather than vascular disease vessel walls.
• See: Cardiovascular System Disease, Blood Vessel, Vascular Medicine, Circulatory System.

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