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Interventional Cardiology (Expert Forum)

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Questions in the Interventional Cardiology forum are answered by medical professionals affiliated with the Truman Medical Center. Topics covered include acute coronary syndrome, angina, atrial fibrillation, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, drug abuse & cardiac disease, echocardiography, heart failure, hypertension & heart disease, lipid management, minorities and heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, prevention, valvular heart disease, women’s heart health, and the warning signs of a heart attack.
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chest discomfort

by pskalka,
I am a petite 35 yr old under 5 ft, 115 lb mother of 6 after my fourth ...
2

BP medication

by warrain,
I have been taking Betaloc (half of 50mg tab twice daily) since June 13...
1

Palpitations?

by Jane_16,
I keep getting what feels like a fluttering sensation in my chest. It's...
5

should i be worried biscusip heart valule angnia

by birdlady50,
should i be worried? I have been told that i have a biscuip heart valv...
1

triple bypass

by pops452,
My Dad had a triple bypass surgery in March 2008 he is a diabetic (take...
1

CTA

by bluecheese,
I had a nuclear stress test that showed EF of 61% but LAD ischemia and...
1

Is Cath the right step?

by pillytwins,
My mom is 60 y/o and she is been suffering from chest pain since a year...
1

Bypass Operation 3rd time

by charlie74225,
A 76 yr. old male with heart disease for 40 yrs. Had 2 operations for b...
1

2 main arteries now closed

by Husbandndshlp,
My wife is 44, juvenile diabetic for 38 yrs and within 3 years has had ...
1

Troponin levels

by danitait,
not sure if I am posting in the right area. I am a 32 year old. Non s...
2

AVNRT Discharge Summary

by LaurieAVNRT,
Is there a minimum of information to be included in a Discharge Summary...
2

heart pumping at 50 percent

by Donna427,
Recently went for a stress test at the request of my doctor . I just re...
1

racing heart beat

by barblyme,
I have had a racing heart beat - 100 - 150 bpm. This has been going on...
1

metal implants ect..

by rosequartz,
I first felt chest pain 8 years ago.Still no diagnosis.So far normal ec...
1

Is this normal?

by texasbob101,
When your heart is beating hard, for example during high adrenaline, ...
1

next step

by sue3708,
I have had intermittent left sided chest pain which moves around at tim...
2

Did I have a heart attack?

by leaventhall,
Hi, I am a 37 yo male 235 lbs. I had gotten as high as 260lbs, but beg...
1

diastolic dysfunction or failure?

by bananasoup,
Hi - I'm 33 yo F with fibromyalgia, pcos, and pvc's. Coughing for 6 mon...
1

can't lose weight

by psychosleepy,
i have been suffering from palpitations (extra beats), and a bunch of ...
2

echo result question

by ready2help,
My mom (healthy and very fit, 76years, no surg hx, only med hx is well-...
1

pian in leg since heart cath

by kimmie169,
since having my heart cath surgery 1 week ago I have had pain in my leg...
1

extra beats

by boogie4sure,
i am 29 years old, i had been feeling heart palpitations like somethin...
1

Pain around the left chest side

by Reborn2285,
Hi, I've been through the whole nine yards with Anxiety attacks, panic ...
2

edema

by stinky534,
I'm a 30 yr old male, I have bilateral periphreal +1 pitting edema, C...
1

Ejection rate of between 45 and 55%

by jess9206,
Hello, I am a 36 year old mom of a three year old and a four month o...
3

Tachicardia

by cheryl2408,
I have a query regarding a person who has been suffering a rapid heart ...
7

inappropriate sinus tachycardia

by shelly159,
hello, I am a 22 yrs old + was diagnosed 2 years ago with ist. I have ...
2

Cardioseal not healing

by dsl,
Please excuse me if this is the incorrect forum for this issue. My husb...
1

What can cause pressure & shortness of breath

by fastexams,
My 62 year old wife was having mild angina attacks 1 year ago (ocassion...
1

acid reflux and cardiac problems

by bluecheese,
Have heart problems....mainly palpitations (or anythign else cardiac), ...
2

Scared of ventricular rhythms

by jeff_444,
Hi, on the other Heart forum, the one answered by cleveland clinic, th...
2

tachycardia at night and worried about V tach

by lost_without_you,
So I have been waking up at night extremelly tachycardic and unable to ...
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