Pathology - Aortic Stenosis  Aortic stenosis is a medical condition characterized by the narrowing of the aortic valve, which obstructs the flow of blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The causes of aortic stenosis include senile/degenerative ca

Pathology - Aortic regurgitation Rheumatic heart disease is one of the causes. infective endocarditis, dilatation of ascending aorta linked with hypertension and increasing age, Marfan syndrome, syphilitic aortitis, and ankylosing spondylitis Insufficien

Pathology - Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Acute rheumatic fever (ARF): Antibodies produced in response to group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci exhibit cross-reactivity with the patient's tissues, typically manifesting in youngsters age

Pathology - Acute and Subacute Endocarditis  The causes of acute and subacute endocarditis Acute: Frequently triggered by Staphylococcus aureus. Subacute infections are frequently attributed to viridans streptococci, such as Streptococcus mutans. These in

Pathology - Myocarditis  Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. Typically attributed to viral agents, such as Coxsackievirus A and Coxsackievirus B. Additional factors contributing to the condition include Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas disease),

Pathology - Dilated Cardiomyopathy  Dilated cardiomyopathy is a medical condition characterized by the enlargement and weakening of the heart muscle, leading to reduced pumping ability and potential heart failure. The most prevalent form of cardiomyopath

Pathology - Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy  The cause of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy : The condition is either idiopathic or caused by a mutation in the D-myosin heavy-chain gene that is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Pat

Pathology - Restrictive Cardiomyopathy The condition can be either idiopathic or caused by sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, Löffler endomyocardial fibrosis, systemic sclerosis, or endocardial fibroelastosis. Medical study of the nature and causes of diseases. B

Pharmacology - Pericarditis  Pericarditis is a condition that can be classified as acute. It can be caused by various factors such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, renal failure, viral infection, or malignancies. T

Pathology - Cardiac Tamponade  Hemopericardium, which is the collection of blood in the pericardial sac, can be caused by traumatic perforation of the heart or aorta, as well as cardiac rupture resulting from acute myocardial infarction or aortic dissect