Pulmonic Embolism
...replacement therapy * Smoking * Obesity **Symptoms:** Symptoms can vary depending on the size and location of the clot, but may include: * Shortness of breath * Chest pain *...
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Thrombosis
...to sudden pain, weakness, or numbness in the affected limb or organ. PE can result in sudden shortness of breath, chest pain, and rapid heart rate. **Diagnosis and Tests:** Diagnosis...
Blood Clot
...of breath, chest pain (if a clot travels to the lungs) **Diagnosis:** * Physical exam * Imaging tests (e.g., ultrasound, CT scan) * Blood tests **Treatment:** * Anticoagulants (blood thinners)...
Pediatric cardiologist
...in the heart’s formation or in the way it beats. Children may see a pediatric cardiologist if they have issues such as chest pain, dizziness, or fainting, and the doctor...