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Blood vessel conditions

Blood vessel conditions: Introduction

Any condition that affects a blood vessel which is a tube that transports blood around the body. There are two main types of blood transport vessels - arteries and veins. Arteries carry oxygenated blood to all parts of the body and veins carry de-oxygenated blood from the tissues and back to the heart.

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Unnecessary hysterectomies due to undiagnosed bleeding disorder in women: The bleeding disorder called Von Willebrand's disease is quite common in women, but often fails to be correctly diagnosed. Women with the condition tend to have heavy periods, since they actually have a bleeding disorder. Severe afflictions may result in the women receiving a hysterectomy unnecessarily, when the underlying cause has not been identified. See the introduction to Von Willebrand's disease and bleeding disorder....read more »

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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)

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