Catalog
Hypertensive heart disease
Link to WHO Definition
Hypertensive heart disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1210166201
Hypertensive heart disease is a term applied generally to heart diseases, such as left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and congestive heart failure, that are caused by direct or indirect effects of hypertension. Uncontrolled and prolonged hypertension can lead to a variety of changes in the myocardial structure, coronary vasculature, and conduction system of the heart.
Parents
Children
- Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
- JA20.1 Pre-existing hypertensive heart disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
- JA20.3 Pre-existing hypertensive heart and renal disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium