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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.

What heart problems can be treated with Heparin?

Good day everyone. My boyfriend was diagnosed with tachycardia. After he had some symptoms that indicated that he is not that good, so he went to see his doctor. He told him that he has tachycardia and that is good because he came at the right time. He told him that he should treat it with...

by User avatar Guest

What to do if my Creatinine Kinase level is too high?

Good day everyone. I am body builder and I am in building all my life. I just can't even think that one day I will need to stop with it and I am aware that I will need to quit this sport one day. But we will see when this is going to happen. Yesterday I had some tests and those test showed that...

by User avatar Iwan

Is truncus arteriosus congenital heart defect?

Good day friends. I have huge problem. Well. I am not so sure how huge is generally but I consider it huge because it happens to me. My good friend is a doctor and today she told me that some symptoms that I have (sometimes I lose my breath and I just can't get it) can indicate to some heart issues....

by User avatar OnlyYou71

Post op treatment and follow-up after the Ross procedure

Hi guys. A 15 days ago I had this Ross procedure. I am feeling generally fine but I am still in pain. And really, I want this pain to stop because I want to came back to my work. I am a fashion designer and I have really huge fashion show and fashion fair for one month. I want to be prepared. But it...

by User avatar Guest

How safe is Subclavian flap procedure?

Good day friends. For a while I have problems with aortic coarcation and I never get this so serious since I was always in contact with my doctor and I believed that everything is under control. And it was, until yesterday. My doctor told me that I need to run some tests and after it he told me...

by User avatar Ronaldo

What is Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and is it hereditary?

Hey everyone. You might think that I am crazy a little bit, but since I am here with you for a pretty much long time, I can't consider you as my friends and my family and I can tell you whatever I can. At least, I think so. I found out that my great grandmother had tetralogy of fallot. I don't know...

by User avatar CouchPotato351031

Failed cardioversion, now what?

Hello, folks. My friend was diagnosed atrial flutter. Doctor suggested cardioversion. He went for it. However, it seems this attempt failed. What is he supposed to do now? I am not sure about his further options. I would appreciate if anyone could reply to my post. It would mean a lot to me. Bye!

by User avatar stinky154163163

What To Expect After Total Artificial Heart Surgery?

Hey guys, I have something I want to talk about.  Apparently, my heart failure has come to an end stage and there is not much else to be done except for this total artificial heart surgery. As my doctor explained it to me, both of my ventricles are going to be replaced with a total...

by User avatar Stradivarius349545

What is the main purpose of Cardiac MRI?

Answered by a doctor

Hello everyone, A friend of mine from work called me today to tell me that she has to have a cardiac MRI done. I'm replacing her at work because she had to visit her doctor so she called me to tell me this. I know that this has something to do with her heart because I understand the word...

by User avatar Health-n-joy349544

What are Cardiac markers and what is their purpose?

Hello everyone. A few days ago my cardiologist recommend me to do cardiac markers because he suspect that something is wrong with my heart. I asked him what is going on and he told me that he can't tell me because he is not sure at all. So, I came in here to see what do you know about this and can...

by User avatar Tessa