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Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

On this forum you can find topics about specific types of heart disease such as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and heart failure.

How common is a pain after stent placement?

I could feel a tugging when the 3 stents were placed.  Now afterwards I'm feeling like the stent don't want to be there and are fighting to get out LOL.  It's very uncomfortable and gets worse as the day goes on.  Is this normal?

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What is the difference between cardiac MRI and cardiac cath?

What is the difference between cardiac MRI and cardiac cath

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buzzing sensation on right side of chest

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Yesterday morning I noticed a sporadic buzzing (like a phone on vibrate) sensation on the right hand side of my chest and thought little of it but it increased in severity and frequency and is now almost non stop. I feel generally well apart from feeling anxious about this strange new sensation....

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What is the life expectancy for children who undergo the Fontan procedure?

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Hi everyone, I recently found out that my friend's daughter has to undergo this procedure called a Fontan procedure. As my friend explained to me, there is something terribly wrong with her heart and this procedure is supposed to help her.  My friend is extremely worried now because...

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Panic attack after smoking marijuana, and heart palpitations and tight chest feeling ever since

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Okay so here is my story. Since about six years ago I smoked marijuana and all of a sudden I had one I could see was a panic attack. I felt like I couldn't breeze my head was spinning and my heart was beating really fast and hard. Ever since that day I've had constant palpitations, and extremely...

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Heart pounding out of chest

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I'm 16 years old, and about 6 months ago I thought I was having a heart attack while i was working out because I had a very fast heart rate and pounding in my chest all of a sudden and I felt an enourmous rush of fear, I was getting tingling in the end of my fingers and my arm. I came to the...

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I need explanation of carotid duplex bilateral test terms

How do the terms "minimal" and "moderate" blockage equate to a percentage value ?

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Is it normal to see your heartbeat through your chest??

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Is it normal to see your heartbeat through your chest?? I'm a girl and I can see my heartbeat through my left breast and if I walk up and down a staircase a few times I can hear it. If I put an object on my stomach I can see it moving with every heart beat... Something that I've noticed for the...

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What is causing chest heaviness and pain while walking in a 75 years old male with polio?

75 + MALE POLIO-HANDICAPPED + WEAKNESS IN NORMAL LEG CARRYING ARMPIT CRUCHES. HIETUS HERNIA SINCE 15 YEARS, HYPERTENSION BEFORE 4 MONTHS UNDERWENT BYPASS SURGERY STARTED FEELING HEAVINESS & PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES. HRCT + FLUROSCOPY DONE INDICATED LEFT PHRENIC PALSY/PARALYSIS. STILL...

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Diagnosed with unilateral phrenic palsy post bypass surgery. Is it common to feel chest heaviness?

i have been diagnosed with unilateral phrenic palsy post bypass surgery on 28-10-21. i had complaints of heaviness on the operated left chest side-it was minimal invasive cardiac surgery. I -75 YEARS, CONTINUE TO FEEL SLIGHT HEAVINESS ON LEFT CHEST PART ABOVE NIPPLE. IS IT COMMON ? BEING...

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