What is Blood vessel conditions?

What is Blood vessel conditions?

Any condition that affects a blood vessel which is a tube that transports blood around the body. There are two main types of ...more »

• Blood vessel conditions: Conditions that affect the blood vessels.
• Blood vessel conditions: pregnancy induced hypertensive states, including EPH gestosis when edema and proteinuria accompany hypertension; other hypertensive disorders that develop during pregnancy or the puerperium are preeclampsia and eclampsia, either of which may be superimposed upon chronic hypertensive vascular or renal disease.
  Source - Diseases Database

Blood vessel conditions: Introduction

Types of Blood vessel conditions:

Types of Blood vessel conditions:

• Artery conditions
• Vein conditions
• Aorta conditions
• Vasculitis
• Autoimmune Vasculitis
• Cardiovascular disease
• Cerebrovascular disease
• Atherosclerosis
• Autoimmune Atherosclerosis
• Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
• Coronary heart disease
• Arteritis
• Varicose veins, Blue veins
• Spider veins
• Deep vein thrombosis
• Buerger's disease
• Erythema
• Purpura
• Raynaud's phenomenon
• Hemorrhoids
• Hypertension, Portal hypertension , Pulmonary hypertension
• Hypotension
• Orthostatic hypotension
• Aneurysm
• Embolism
• Thrombosis
• Thromboembolism
• Teleangiectasia
• Ataxia Telangiectasia
• Urticaria
• Autoimmune Urticaria
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome
• Moyamoya Disease
• Rheumatic fever
• Rosacea
• Scleroderma
• Stenosis
• Superficial thrombophlebitis
• Temporal arteritis
• Wegener's granulomatosis
• Wallenberg's Syndrome
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Aortic aneurysm
• Behcet's Disease
• Blood conditions
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Chilblain
• Circulatory disorder
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome
• Hypertension
• Vascular neuropathy
• Blood pressure disorders (type of Blood conditions)
  • Eclampsia
  • Preeclampsia
  • Shock
• more types...»

Broader types of Blood vessel conditions:

• All Disease Categories
• Circulatory system conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Blood vessel conditions?

Complications of Blood vessel conditions: see complications of Blood vessel conditions

What causes Blood vessel conditions?

Causes of Blood vessel conditions: see causes of Blood vessel conditions
Risk factors for Blood vessel conditions: see risk factors for Blood vessel conditions

What are the symptoms of Blood vessel conditions?

Symptoms of Blood vessel conditions: see symptoms of Blood vessel conditions

Complications of Blood vessel conditions: see complications of Blood vessel conditions

Blood vessel conditions: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Blood vessel conditions.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Blood vessel conditions.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Blood vessel conditions: Vascular Surgeon ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Blood vessel conditions.
Treatments for Blood vessel conditions: see treatments for Blood vessel conditions
Research for Blood vessel conditions: see research for Blood vessel conditions

Society issues for Blood vessel conditions

Hospitalization statistics for Blood vessel conditions: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Blood vessel conditions:

• 0.57% (73,028) of hospital episodes were for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 82% of hospital consultations for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 62% of hospital episodes for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries were for diseases of men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 38% of hospital episodes for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries were for diseases of women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 31% of hospital admissions for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 11.4 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 5 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Organs Affected by Blood vessel conditions:

Organs and body systems related to Blood vessel conditions include:

• Blood vessels

Name and Aliases of Blood vessel conditions

Main name of condition: Blood vessel conditions

vascular conditions

Gestosis [preeclampsia], PET [preeclampsia], Pre-eclamptic toxaemia [preeclampsia], Preeclampsia [preeclampsia] Source - Diseases Database

Blood vessel conditions: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Blood vessel conditions:

• Vasculitis
• Kawasaki disease
• Takaysu arteritis
• Temporal arteritis
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Polymyalgia rheumatica
• Corticosteroids

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