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Disorder of cardiovascular system

MedGen UID:
2848
Concept ID:
C0007222
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)); Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor (Angiotensin II Receptor, Type 1); Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor (Angiotensinogen); Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor (Apolipoprotein E); Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular disorder
SNOMED CT: Disorder of cardiovascular system (49601007); CVD - cardiovascular disease (49601007); CVS disease - cardiovascular system disease (49601007); Cardiovascular system disease (49601007); Cardiovascular disorder (49601007); Cardiovascular disease (49601007)
 
Gene (location): ACE (17q23.3)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004995

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder affecting the heart or the vessels (arteries, veins and lymph vessels). Representative examples of non-neoplastic cardiovascular disorders are endocarditis and hypertension. Representative examples of neoplastic cardiovascular disorders are endocardial myxoma and angiosarcoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Samson SL, Vellanki P, Blonde L, Christofides EA, Galindo RJ, Hirsch IB, Isaacs SD, Izuora KE, Low Wang CC, Twining CL, Umpierrez GE, Valencia WM
Endocr Pract 2023 May;29(5):305-340. doi: 10.1016/j.eprac.2023.02.001. PMID: 37150579
Garcia-Pavia P, Rapezzi C, Adler Y, Arad M, Basso C, Brucato A, Burazor I, Caforio ALP, Damy T, Eriksson U, Fontana M, Gillmore JD, Gonzalez-Lopez E, Grogan M, Heymans S, Imazio M, Kindermann I, Kristen AV, Maurer MS, Merlini G, Pantazis A, Pankuweit S, Rigopoulos AG, Linhart A
Eur Heart J 2021 Apr 21;42(16):1554-1568. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab072. PMID: 33825853Free PMC Article
Wainwright TW, Gill M, McDonald DA, Middleton RG, Reed M, Sahota O, Yates P, Ljungqvist O
Acta Orthop 2020 Feb;91(1):3-19. Epub 2019 Oct 30 doi: 10.1080/17453674.2019.1683790. PMID: 31663402Free PMC Article

Curated

UK NICE Guideline NG238, Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification, 2023

UK NICE Guidance, Clinical Guideline CG181, Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification, 2023

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Rai R, Sharma KL, Misra S, Kumar A, Mittal B
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2014 May;140(5):725-35. Epub 2014 Feb 21 doi: 10.1007/s00432-014-1621-7. PMID: 24556804

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    Curated

    • NICE, 2023
      UK NICE Guideline NG238, Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification, 2023
    • NICE, 2023
      UK NICE Guidance, Clinical Guideline CG181, Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification, 2023

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