Atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris with documented spasm Save
ICD-10 code: I25.791
Disease category: I25.79: Atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris
Atherosclerosis of Other Coronary Artery Bypass Graft(s) with Angina Pectoris with Documented Spasm: Understanding the Condition
Atherosclerosis is a medical condition that occurs when plaque builds up inside the arteries. It can cause the arteries to narrow and harden, making it difficult for blood to flow through them. When this happens in the arteries that supply blood to the heart, it is known as coronary artery disease (CAD). This condition can lead to chest pain or angina pectoris, which is a common symptom of CAD.
In some cases, patients who have previously undergone coronary artery bypass surgery may experience atherosclerosis in the bypass grafts. This is known as atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris with documented spasm.
The condition is characterized by a combination of atherosclerosis, angina pectoris, and documented spasm. Atherosclerosis occurs when plaque builds up inside the arteries, causing them to narrow and harden. Angina pectoris is a type of chest pain that occurs when the heart does not receive enough oxygenated blood. Documented spasm refers to the tightening of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart, which can cause chest pain and other symptoms.
Causes and Risk Factors
Several factors can increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris with documented spasm. These include:
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol levels
- Smoking
- Diabetes
- Family history of heart disease
Other risk factors include obesity, physical inactivity, and a diet high in saturated fat and cholesterol.
Symptoms
The symptoms of atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris with documented spasm can vary from person to person. Common symptoms include:
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Shortness of breath
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.
Diagnosis
To diagnose atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) with angina pectoris with documented spasm, your doctor may perform several tests, including:
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Echocardiogram
- Stress test
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Treatment Options for Atherosclerosis of Other Coronary Artery Bypass Graft(s) with Angina Pectoris with Documented Spasm
Atherosclerosis is a condition where plaque builds up in the arteries, causing them to narrow and harden. This can lead to a variety of health problems, including angina pectoris (chest pain). If you have atherosclerosis of other coronary artery bypass graft(s) ...
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