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Hypertensive heart disease
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	I 11., I 13.
ICD-9	402

Hypertensive heart disease is any of a number of complications of arterial hypertension that affects the heart.

1 Symptoms
2 Conditions (potential complications)
3 Epidemiology
4 References
5 External links

Symptoms

Fatigue
Irregular pulse
Swelling of feet
Weight gain
Nausea
Shortness of breath
Difficulty sleeping flat in bed
Bloating
Greater need to urinate at night

Conditions (potential complications)

Epidemiology

Disability-adjusted life year for hypertensive heart disease per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004.^[1]

no data less than 110 110-220 220-330 330-440 440-550 550-660 660-770 770-880 880-990 990-1100 1100-1600 more than 1600

References

^ "WHO Disease and injury country estimates". World Health Organization. 2009. http://www.who.int/healthinfo/global_burden_disease/estimates_country/en/index.html. Retrieved Nov. 11, 2009.

External links

MedlinePlus Encyclopedia Hypertensive heart disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease at eMedicine
Lip GY, Felmeden DC, Li-Saw-Hee FL, Beevers DG (Oct 2000). "Hypertensive heart disease. A complex syndrome or a hypertensive 'cardiomyopathy'?". Eur Heart J. 21 (20): 1653–65. doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2339. PMID 11032692.

Cardiovascular disease: vascular disease · Circulatory system pathology (I70-I99, 440-456)

Arteries, arterioles
and capillaries

Inflammation

Arteritis (Aortitis) · Buerger's disease

Arterial occlusive disease/
peripheral vascular disease

Aneurysm/dissection/
pseudoaneurysm

torso: Aortic aneurysm (Thoracic aortic aneurysm, Abdominal aortic aneurysm) · Aortic dissection · Coronary artery aneurysm

head/neck: Cerebral aneurysm · Intracranial berry aneurysm · Carotid artery dissection · Vertebral artery dissection · Familial aortic dissection

Vascular malformation

Arteriovenous fistula · Telangiectasia (Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia)

Vascular nevus

Spider angioma · Halo nevus · Cherry hemangioma

Veins

Inflammation	Phlebitis

Venous thrombosis/ Thrombophlebitis	primarily lower limb (Deep vein thrombosis) abdomen (May-Thurner syndrome, Portal vein thrombosis, Budd-Chiari syndrome, Renal vein thrombosis) upper limb/torso (Paget-Schroetter disease, Mondor's disease) head (Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis) Post-thrombotic syndrome

Varicose veins	Varicocele · Gastric varices · Portacaval anastomosis (Hemorrhoid, Esophageal varices, Caput medusae)

Other	Superior vena cava syndrome · Inferior vena cava syndrome · Venous ulcer · Chronic venous insufficiency · Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency

Arteries or veins

Vasculitis · Thrombosis · Embolism (Pulmonary embolism, Cholesterol embolism, Paradoxical embolism) · Angiopathy (Macroangiopathy, Microangiopathy)

Blood pressure

Hypertension	Hypertensive heart disease · Hypertensive nephropathy · Essential hypertension · Secondary hypertension (Renovascular hypertension) · Pulmonary hypertension · Malignant hypertension · Benign hypertension · Systolic hypertension · White coat hypertension

Hypotension	Orthostatic hypotension

vascular navs: anat/physio/dev, noncongen/systemic vasculitis/congen/neoplasia, symptoms+signs/eponymous, proc

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