Welcome to Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of ‘Heart Health: A Beginner’s Guide to Cardiovascular Disease’. This week we will be concentrating on four types of cardiovascular diseases. We will also investigate the effects of a weak and overstretched heart in a practical exercise you can complete at home.
Learning objectives
By the end of this week you should be able to describe and understand the following four different cardiovascular diseases:
- Heart failure
- Hypertension
- Valvular disease
- Arrhythmias
Your Mentors
The mentors will be on hand to help support the discussions and answer your queries between 21 September – 18 October.
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Heart Health: A Beginner's Guide to Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Health: A Beginner's Guide to Cardiovascular Disease
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