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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.

Effectiveness of exercise therapy for intermittent claudication in peripheral artery disease

Hello everyone, I've been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease quite some time ago and recently I've started feeling some sort of pain in my legs. It happened only when I was trying to exercise so eventually I went to talk to my doctor. He asked me a couple of question and then told me that I...

by User avatar Alan_45349542

The most common side-effects of heart drug Digoxin

Good day friends. So, it is time for me to start another topic in here. Three days ago my doctor decide to change my therapy. Some of those pills that I was using for my heart don't work the same like they did at the beginning and he told me that it is the right time to change it. So, he prescribed...

by User avatar MakeMeCoffee349376

What are the most common causes of Ventricular Rupture?

Hey everyone, Recently, a friend of my mine died at her home. She was home alone and later on everybody thought that she had a heart attack but when the doctors did their analyses, they told us that she had a ventricular rupture. I don't know much about this, actually, I don't know anything...

by User avatar Health-n-joy349544

How is Mitral Stenosis diagnosed and how it is treated?

Hello friends. I recently bough the car from this lovely girl. She was selling it and price was a joke. I was thinking that this is a mistake and that she wants to sell me something that it is bad. But when I saw the car and when my mechanic looked at it, we saw that this care is perfectly fine. I...

by User avatar Bale

Can you have Variant Angina and don’t be aware of it?

Greetings everyone. I am fighting with my hubby about one thing all the time  - I am a huge, but HUGE hypochondriac. I have tried to do anything not to be, but I can't. I am scared of every single thing that can affect me and my health. But here is why we had a fight or...

by User avatar Allyah

How can doctors diagnose Constrictive Pericarditis?

Hello everyone. Long time no see. I am sorry I was not here because I had some family problems. I am trying to deal with them even now, after a couple of days. To cut long story short, my sister is getting divorced. She and her husband haven't had any fight but it looks like that he is sick and that...

by User avatar CouchPotato351031

Aortic Valve Repair for Aortic Insufficiency

Hello there everyone. I recently found this site and since that day I am reading it. I need to confess you that you have really amazing advice and I am sure that you were able to help a lot of people in here. So, I have a question for you and I hope that you can help me as well. I really want...

by User avatar Guest

The difference between Stunned Myocardium and hibernating myocardium

Hi everyone. I have one question that really bothers me lately. I never asked anyone about this but I think that I should. I am diagnosed with stunned myocardium three years ago. I am 41 years old and because of this disease I needed to stop my pregnancy. My friend yesterday told me that I should be...

by User avatar PenelopE

What is Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) and how it is performed?

Hey everyone, I have to have this Transesophageal Echocardiogram done, it's kind of a test I think, I have no idea, to be honest. My doctor told me that I should do it but when I asked what is it used for, he wouldn't tell me, he probably thought that I would be frightened or something like...

by User avatar Adria18349543

How maze procedure for atrial fibrillation got its name?

Hi there. I was reading a lot about atrial fibrillation because my mom was diagnosed with it. I just don't know how to explain her current condition at the moment. She is 67 years old and she is feeling OK, but she has some changes in her health generally. Yesterday, doctor told her that she needs...

by User avatar Guest