Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, refers to several conditions that affect how the heart functions. These conditions can impact the heart’s structure, blood vessels or the way it pumps blood through the body.
Heart disease is one of the leading health concerns in the United States. Factors such as family history, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and lifestyle choices like smoking or physical inactivity can increase your risk.
At Banner Health, we’re dedicated to helping you understand your heart health, manage risk factors and find the care and support you need to live well.
Each type of heart disease affects the heart in a different way and may require different treatments. Symptoms can also vary between men and women.
Some of the most common types of heart disease include:
If you’re unsure what type of heart condition you have or are experiencing new or unexplained symptoms, talk to your doctor. Early diagnosis and treatment can make a big difference in protecting your heart health.
When standard treatments for heart disease aren’t enough, Banner Health offers advanced heart care to help you manage complex or severe conditions.
Our team includes cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, imaging specialists and rehabilitation experts who work together to provide personalized care. Using advanced technology and innovative procedures, we help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.
Learn more about the advanced heart care available at Banner Health and how our compassionate team can support you on your journey to better heart health.
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