Rheumatic fever, a disease that affects the joints, kidneys and heart valves, is a consequence of untreated strep A infection caused not by the bacterium itself.

Death is the ultimate consequence of aging, though " old age " is not a scientifically recognized cause of death because there is always a specific proximal cause, such as cancer, heart disease, or liver failure.

) Maravich died suddenly at age 40 during a pick-up game as a consequence of a previously undetected congenital heart defect.

He died as a consequence of heart disease.

An autopsy later revealed Rone had died of a heart attack instead of as a consequence of the punch inflicted by Zumbrun.

Right heart failure is the principal consequence of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

As a consequence of the heart attack, Creach contracted pneumonia, from which he died a month later at the age of 76.

It does not refer to inflammation of the heart as a consequence of some other insult.

As a consequence of the above, people with untreated polycythemia vera are at a risk of various thrombotic events ( deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism ), heart attack and stroke, and have a substantial risk of Budd-Chiari syndrome ( hepatic vein thrombosis ), or myelofibrosis.

It can also be a consequence of heart disease ( Eisenmenger's syndrome ) but equally a cause ( right-ventricular heart failure ); it also occurs as a consequence of pulmonary embolism and scleroderma.

Afterload can also be described as the pressure that the chambers of the heart must generate in order to eject blood out of the heart and thus is a consequence of the aortic pressure ( for the left ventricle ) and pulmonic pressure or pulmonary artery pressure ( for the right ventricle ).

Thus, any thrombus material that dislodges from this side of the heart can embolize to the brain, with the potentially devastating consequence of a stroke.

A serious consequence of low potassium levels can be heart rhythm abnormalities, including sudden arrhythmia death syndrome.

As a consequence of age and associated health issues ( Alzheimer's disease and heart disease ), Noorda did not participate in the day-to-day management of Canopy's affairs after 1998.

Physiologically, this is a consequence of the Frank – Starling mechanism as inspiration decreases the thoracic pressure and increases blood movement into the heart ( venous return ), which a healthy heart moves into the pulmonary circulation.

A journalist suffered a heart attack as a consequence of running away from the FRG's mobs, and many FRG congressmen where part of this blackest day in Guatemalan history, but no legal action against suspected conspirators has been taken.

In the winter of 1898 – 1899, in consequence of the fatigue incurred in a journey to the Caspian and back, on a visit to the sick-bed of one of his two sons, Hunter was stricken down by a severe attack of influenza, which affected his heart.

They are frequently a consequence of mechanical heart valve prostheses.

Many other acquire it as a consequence of heart disease.

If the barbarians are successful in their attack ( if they have a strength greater than Catan ), then the players must pay the consequence.

A second consequence of the presence of the 2 '- hydroxyl group is that in conformationally flexible regions of an RNA molecule ( that is, not involved in formation of a double helix ), it can chemically attack the adjacent phosphodiester bond to cleave the backbone.

On the same day, Gopal, a top Maoist leader, said the attack was a " direct consequence " of the government's Operation Green Hunt offensive.

Vernon, again held that the English attack was merely a maneuver score, although the main consequence of his action was to alert the Spanish.

During World War II, Taranto became famous as a consequence of the November 1940 British air attack on the Regia Marina naval base stationed here, which today called the Battle of Taranto.

Her death certificate lists the cause as " acute asthma attack due to or as a consequence of smoke inhalation.

These feelings may provoke a strong urge to escape or flee the place where the attack began ( a consequence of the sympathetic " fight-or-flight response ") in which the hormone which causes this response is released in significant amounts.

As a consequence of these events, and also to prevent a sneak attack by the Muslims from Mindanao, a watch vessel was settled in Corregidor to control the entrance to the bay.

In consequence of the unprovoked attack, thousands of people attacked the police with rocks, bottles and Molotov cocktails.

As a consequence of its attack, the Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations, and a proposed Franco-British expedition to northern Scandinavia was much debated.

The submission of the whole grand duchy would be the natural consequence of such a success, and, Finland once secured, Sprengtporten proposed at the head of his Finns to embark for Sweden, meet the king and his friends near Stockholm, and surprise the capital by a night attack.

This was the consequence of the bad reception that the Inquisition had in Aragón, where it was seen as an attack by the crown on the fueros, the local laws and privileges.

Piso's recall was perhaps in consequence of the violent attack made upon him by Cicero in the Senate in his speech De provinciis consularibus.

The Continuation War was a direct consequence of Germany's attack on the Soviet Union, Operation Barbarossa.

Then Henry Bankes launched an attack on the design of the building, as a consequence Soane had to demolish the facade and set the building lines back several feet and redesign the building in a gothic style instead of the original classical design, Soane rarely designed gothic buildings.

As a consequence of his successful attack on Timarchus, Aeschines was cleared of the charge of treason.

A further consequence of the failure to call off the attack at the Nek was that a supporting attack by two companies of the Royal Welch Fusiliers was launched from the head of Monash Valley, between Russell's Top and Pope's Hill, against the " Chessboard " trenches.

Heavy rain, however, had turned the battlefield into a thick, muddy morass and as a result transportation and resupply efforts were hampered as were attempts to reposition the supporting artillery and as a consequence when the attack went in at 5: 25 am on 12 October the 9th and 10th Brigades had only limited fire support.

As a consequence, he ordered Rear Admiral Allara ( commander of the Argentine carrier ) to immediately attack the British fleet.

As a consequence, a force, composed primarily of Cheyenne and Arapaho, gathered for an attack at Fort C. F. Smith on the Bighorn River in Montana while another, mostly Lakota, decided to attack Fort Phil Kearny, 90 miles southwest.

The consequence was that Eisenhower was obliged to limit his army group commanders to one major advance at a time.

Lukacs argued however that although it was Joseph Stalin who was largely responsible for the beginning of the Cold War, the administration of Dwight Eisenhower missed a chance for ending the Cold War in 1953 after Stalin's death, and as a consequence the Cold War went on for many more decades.