Organic Heart Disease

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OHD
Pronunciation
/ɔrˈgænɪk hɑrt dɪˈziz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Diseases

Examples in Context

  1. Inquire about a family history of sudden death, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or other organic heart disease.
  2. If organic heart disease is present or the ECG is abnormal, inpatient telemetry monitoring and electrophysiologic studies are recommended.
  3. Conclusion HRV has some value of assessing the cardiac reserve and predicting the happen of Congestive Heart Failure in pregnant women complicated with organic heart disease.
  4. The extent of severity of the organic heart disease is the key determinant of mortality and should direct evaluation and therapy.
  5. Echocardiogram and stress tests are used only to evaluate exertional symptoms ( echo first in this case ) or suspected organic heart disease.

Other meanings of OHD