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(Q24.5) Malformation of coronary vessels
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160 963 in individuals diagnosis malformation of coronary vessels confirmed
24 777 deaths with diagnosis malformation of coronary vessels
15% mortality rate associated with the disease malformation of coronary vessels
Diagnosis malformation of coronary vessels is diagnosed Men are 7.77% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malformation of coronary vessels
13 592 (15.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malformation of coronary vessels
11 185 (15.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malformation of coronary vessels - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Disease Features malformation of coronary vessels
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malformation of coronary vessels - what does this mean
Malformation of coronary vessels is a congenital heart defect in which the coronary arteries and/or veins are abnormally formed or positioned. this can lead to a decrease in oxygen and nutrient delivery to the heart muscle, as well as an increased risk of blood clots and arrhythmias.
What happens during the disease - malformation of coronary vessels
Malformation of coronary vessels is a congenital condition in which the coronary arteries are abnormally formed, leading to decreased blood flow to the heart. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, including chest pain, shortness of breath, and even sudden death. it is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to toxins during development or a genetic mutation that affects the development of the coronary arteries.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Medical history
- ECG
- Echocardiography
- CT angiography
- Cardiac MRI
- Cardiac catheterization
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the functioning of the coronary vessels and reduce symptoms of malformation.
- Medication to reduce inflammation and improve blood flow
- Angioplasty to widen the coronary vessels
- Bypass surgery to create a new route for blood flow
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement to replace a narrowed valve
- Lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and regular exercise
- Stress management to reduce the risk of further complications
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malformation of coronary vessels - Prevention
Prevention of malformation of coronary vessels can be achieved by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and controlling any existing medical conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes. additionally, it is important to be aware of any family history of coronary artery disease and to seek medical advice if any symptoms are experienced.