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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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Am I to young?

by Brendricky,
I don't know exactly what is going on with me. I am a 35 year old woman...

Is my heart really ok?

by jsuter69,
My heart pauses during a B.M, climbing stairs,lifting weights or heavy ...
1

Transient Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Symptoms

by merrilinda,
I am 33 yrs. old, female, 135 lbs, and a non-smoker. Short history o...
1

very confused

by rosequartz,
Hello My doctor is going to do one final test to find out what is wr...
1

Fentanyl patch for chest pain

by jamuella,
I'm asking a question for my father who is 80 years old. He has chronic...
1

prognosis after myocarditis infection with severe congestive heart failure

by linny123,
15 months ago i had severe heart failure, possibly due to a virus. i wa...
1

Arm Pain After Sneezing

by bdjwsp,
Hi . I am 28 years old. I recently got a cold. Now, everytime I snee...
2

Changing statin and other regimens

by stripeytiger,
Hi MY BACKRGROUND (AGE 56, HEIGHT 168 CM, 88 KILOS. 2002 Angioplasty ...
1

atrial fib

by poggie,
i have left atrial enl 5.3 cm mod aortic and mitral regurg mod diasto...
1

gland or blood clot?

by skinandbones,
hello my name is Robert. I am 49 yrs old. Blood pressure is 120/70, hea...
2

More tests and Septum Question

by Bernini44,
In January of 2006 I had a fluttery feeling in my chest and thought it ...
2

Anomalous RCA with pericarditis

by stigs3800,
I am a 38yr old female who was diagnosed with pericarditis, interior at...
1

Increase in resting heart rate related to Norvasc?

by sarrae,
After 2 years of angina, I was diagnosed in 6/08 with coronary vasospas...
1

warfarin sod verses coumadin

by JEAN719,
I AM TAKING WARFARIN FOR BLOOD CLODS & MY OTHER DOCTOR SAID COUMADIN IS...
1

question about echo results

by junebugger,
Hi there, thanks for taking my question. I recently had a 2nd echocard...
1

Noonan's Syndrome

by myfoursons,
I wasn't sure where the best place to post this would be. I have a q...
2

Post Stenting Effects

by Empty24,
My 64 year old wife just underwent angioplasty for a 95% artery block a...
1

Appropriate referral

by LadyLad,
I am a 60 yr. old female. I have hypertension, psoriasis and psoriatic ...
2

3 yrs after bypass - still questions, pain

by arience,
I was 46 (now 48), female, when i had a heart attack, 97% blockage, tri...
4

abdominal vibrations

by mtonk,
I am experiencing a strange sensation of vibrations (like a cell phone ...
2

Inverted t waves

by amy201,
Last week I felt upper chest (inch below my adams apple) pressure. It w...
2

HEART & ALZHEIMER

by knightrider,
I have heart disease and I have ICD,3 leads.This may sound like a dumb...
1

Lowering Cholesterol required

by nightflight,
Within the last 2 years I have measured several times my cholesterol (i...
1

Removal of permanent Pacemaker

by distressedmom98,
I am 58 and have had a pacemaker for 22 years. The first one was remov...
1

prolapse is mvps?

by beng07,
Is prolapse the same as mvps because i have been experiencing all the s...
1

norvasc/foot swelling

by Jane68,
When I take the generic for Norvasc, my feet swell; this does not happe...
1

severe respirotory infection

by mooman,
Dear Sir or Madam Doctor, I had my Mitral Valve repaired 08-26-2002 by...
1

Addendum to "Life After Heart Failure"

by micosmom,
I should add that I am also on Advair 250/50, two puffs a day. One fina...
1

Life after heart failure

by micosmom,
Dear doctors, Thank you for giving your time in this forum. In March 2...
1

SarsA

by sarsA,
Dear Sir I am 26 years old female. I have been in the banking profes...
2

Recent Ecco for fast heart rate & sweating

by ronah54,
My daughter has a brain tumor (mutated meningioma) located in the jugul...
3

what is the relationship between INFERIOR ISCHEMIA and obstructive sleep apnea

by smilinfunguy,
What is the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and inferior i...
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