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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.

Causes and treatment options for Kawasaki disease

Greetings. I have planed to propose my girlfriend at the vacation. I have planed everything and I am taking her in Australia for vacations (we live in Austria). But a few days ago I was not feeling that good so I went to see my cardiologist. And guess what? He told me that according to some tests I...

by User avatar SunSeeLove

Causes and treatment options for Ventricular tachycardia

Answered by a doctor

Hello everyone. So my good's friend daughter was not feeling that good lately and they decide that she needs to visit the doctor. She is playing handball in her school and she is 17 years old. We all do know that handball is really rough sport and that sometimes it needs a lot of effort to play it....

by User avatar EricD74349460

Signs and symptoms of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)

Hello everyone, A good friend of mine thinks that he has this disease or condition called a tetralogy of fallot. Apparently, this is a rare condition caused by a combination of four heart defects that are present at birth, I don't think that he had any defects present at his birth but he...

by User avatar Bee350875

Subclavian flap for repair of aortic coarctation

Hello everyone. So it looks like that I am dealing with "broken" or whatever it is called aortic coarctation. I found this a few days ago, but I could not believe that this can be that dangerous. My doctor is my amazing friend and she tried to explain to me what can happen to me when I don't treat...

by User avatar Guest

What is Fontan procedure and which heart problems it resolves?

Answered by a doctor

Hello everyone, I've been watching a program on my TV about medical emergencies, I tell you, it is not for everyone's eyes, there is a lot of blood on screen and a lot of very weird and ugly conditions that you certainly wouldn't want to look at. Anyway, I heard them mentioning fontan...

by User avatar Health-n-joy349544

What is Bacterial endocarditis and what bacteria can cause it?

Hey everyone, Before anything else, I have to say that I am really scared of bacteria. They are the main cause of almost all diseases which occur in people and in animals, they are really nasty and are responsible for numerous of deaths. My friend has recently been diagnosed with bacterial...

by User avatar Adria18349543

What is Stokes-Adams disease and what are its symptoms?

Answered by a doctor

Hello there. So I had a stroke a couple of months ago and I was out of my country. I was in Columbia and they treated me there. After those couple of months, I have decided to go to my doctor and see is everything OK now (I know, silly me).  He was shocked when I came because he didn't even...

by User avatar Guest

What is Acyanotic heart defect and what are its symptoms?

Hey guys! Is there any possibility that you can tell me what is Acyanotic defect and what are the symptoms of it? Now you will probably think that I am crazy but my friend (who I like) canceled me a trip that we supposed go together. He told me that he is feeling bad and that he can't go. I was...

by User avatar Guest

What are signs and symptoms of heart valve prolapse?

Good day there folks. In the past couple of days, since I came from my vacation, I am not feeling that fine. I have some weird changes in behavior and I don't know what might have caused them. I have so strong pressure in my chests, like something is ripping inside. My friend told me that I should...

by User avatar Guest

What is the difference between NSTEMI and STEMI?

Hey everyone, I recently found out that all heart attacks can be divided into two groups (who would have known?) and these are NSTEMI and STEMI, I think these mean this: NSTEMI - Non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and STEMI - ST-segment elevation...

by User avatar Adria18349543