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My husband was born in 1962 with a hole in his heart. At that time they did not expect him to live past 8...
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vision after heart attack
I had a nstemi or non-stl hear attack on Tuesday. I got out of the hospital yesterday and am a little...
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Heart attack
After discussion with my niece a day later, I realized I had symtoms of having a heart attack. I am female,...
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Results: PLEASE explain so I can understand!
Can someone familiar with the terminology PLEASE explain what is going on so I can better understand? This is...
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Do I need a second opinion-----
Hi To All, This is my first posting, and my concerns are the following: test results read to my daughter by a...
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Printzmetal Angina
I was recently diagnosed with Printzmetal Angina a couple days ago. I've been going through a number of...
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I had double bypass two years ago. Since then, one of the arteries has had three stents placed. Got lab work...
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Congestive Heart Failure --- Maybe
I thought I was having pulmonary problems -- short of breath, cough, fatigue, minor chest pain. Ran through...
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Congestive Heart Failure --- Maybe
I thought I was having pulmonary problems -- short of breath, cough, fatigue, minor chest pain. Ran through...
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Vascular Occlusive of Leg and Subclavian Artery - ...
My mom, 74 years old. Recent doppler showed some vascular occlusive disease of the right leg and occlusive...
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genetics
What do you do when the doctor says sorry nothing else we can do for you. "must be genitics" no advise no...
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Elevated Heart Enzymes - No Diagnosis after 5 days
My son-in-law was running a 5K last Sunday when he felt odd and ended up being taken to the hospital where he...
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vegetation bacterial infection in the heart
what exactly is this? vegetation bacterial infection in the heart
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Widowmaker discovered BEFORE heart attack
I'm a 53 year old man, nonsmoker, run 10-15 miles per week, eat pretty well on average, am retired with...
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Should I get tested for cardiomyopathy???
Hi, Over 20 years ago, my father had a sudden diagnosis of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and had a heart...
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Risk of having a nuclear stress test with atrial fibrillation My husband is in Atrial Fib and is on coumadin...
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What are the risk of having a nuclear stress test ...
Risk of having a nuclear stress test with atrial fibrillation My husband is in Atrial Fib and is on coumadin...
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Risk of having a nuclear stress test with atrial fibrillation My husband is in Atrial Fib and is on coumadin...
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What are the risk of having a nuclear stress test ...
Risk of having a nuclear stress test with atrial fibrillation My husband is in Atrial Fib and is on coumadin...
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Request interpretation and treatment advice on Bra...
Request help us with the interpretation of attached Brain MRA of my mother and suggestive treatment MRA...
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Multifocal atrial tachycardia
I recently had an ablation done for some issues I was having with SVT. My cardiologist originally thought is...
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Multifocal atrial tachycardia
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Multifocal atrial tachycardia
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Catheter Ablation for Afib .... Safe & Effective?
I am interested in outcomes of catheter ablation for afib. My wife was injured during the procedure. Since then...
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post surgery bypass arteries are clogged
He had quad bypass surgery 13 years ago and now the bypass arteries are clotted. He is told another bypass is...
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post surgery bypass arteries are clogged
He had quad bypass surgery 13 years ago and now the bypass arteries are clotted. He is told another bypass is...
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Women and CAD
I am a 61 year old female just diagnosed with CAD and recently had a stent placed in one of my major...
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At wits end with edema in husband's legs
My husband is 78 years old and was diagnosed with atrialfib. His right foot had been swollen and also the...
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My husband is 78 years old and was diagnosed with atrialfib. His right foot had been swollen and also the...
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