What are cardiovascular diseases?


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Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases refer to ischemic or hemorrhagic diseases of heart, brain and whole body tissues induced by hyperlipidemia, blood pressure viscosity, atherosclerosis and hypertension. They are the first cause of death in China, with high incidence, high recurrence rate, high mortality rate, high disability rate and high disease burden. The common cardiovascular diseases in China include coronary heart disease (divided into acute coronary syndrome and chronic myocardial ischemia syndrome, including angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, sudden death of coronary heart disease, asymptomatic myocardial ischemia, ischemic heart failure, etc.), stroke (including cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, etc.), peripheral arterial disease (aortic aneurysm, lower limb arteriosclerosis disease), etc.