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Interventional Cardiology Forum
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.
Questions
Greetings,
I am writing to get another perspective on my current situation at my cardiologist.
I am 35 yo, decent shape, no smoki...
My husband has complained of sob, diaphoresis, and tightness in the chest for more than 6 months. He had an ECG< Echocardiogram, and a Th...
Hi, I am a 49 female who just had an ICD put in. I have CHF, Cardiomyopathy, and unstable Angina, Ventricular Tachycardia. Will the ICD c...
I'm a 53.5 yr old (54 in Dec.) female with Type II Diab. since April of 2004, Severe Fybromyalgia since 5-12-02 with CFS, Degenerative ...
I had a DVT that went through my heart and into my lungs(PE).
A valve was damaged, also one chanber of my heart.
My problem is th...
This was the forum that addressed my question closest. My boyfriend had a blood clot in his left shoulder when he was 26. The doctors nev...
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