...MRI scans, and pulmonary and heart function tests to determine whether the procedure is necessary and to ensure that the patient is fit to undergo the procedure. Thoracotomy is performed...
...associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. Women with higher adherence to the diet were less likely to die of heart disease or develop coronary heart disease. Stroke incidence...
...night) Pericardial mesothelioma, a rare form of the condition that develops in the lining of the heart has symptoms that include: Heart palpitations, heart murmurs or an irregular heartbeat Difficulty...
...that may be better options for you. If you have a mechanical heart valve: If you’ve had heart valve replacement surgery and you’ve had a mechanical (artificial) heart valve fitted,...
...to the heart. As a result, the heart has less blood to pump through the body and to the brain, possibly resulting in shock.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eGood to know:u003c/strongu003e A tension pneumothorax is...
...that all cells and organs, such as the brain and heart, can work properly. The heart muscle needs oxygen so that it can pump blood around the body. Once one...
...or left untreated, anemia can cause a number of complications, including the following:[22] Lasting fatigue leading to diminished productivity Weakened immune system Fast or irregular heartbeat Heart failure Problems during...
...that evaluates and manages children and infants with congenital heart defects and other structural abnormalities of the heart and chest. This consultation involves a comprehensive assessment of the child’s condition,...
...asthma may cause chronic cough, while anxiety may cause issues with nausea and chest discomfort. Heartburn may sometimes be mistaken for a heart attack since both can cause chest pain...
...heart and palpitations. Why IST mimics anxiety: The primary symptom of IST is a rapid heartbeat, which is also a common symptom of anxiety and panic attacks. Differentiating features: IST...