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… Coronary Arteries and Heart Function On this page: Overview … Overview The coronary arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle. The blood provides a continuous supply of oxygen and nutrients needed for the heart to stay healthy and work as it should. Supply and demand The …
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… Right-Sided Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Right-sided heart failure means that the right side of the heart is not … Failure Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… High-Output Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview High-output heart failure happens when the body's need for blood is … Failure Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Congenital Heart Defect Types On this page: Congenital Heart Defect Types Congenital Heart … , is not considered a heart defect. It happens in many healthy people. But typically it doesn't need treatment. …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure is most often a lifelong illness that will … Cardiomyopathy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Heart Rhythm Problems and Driving On this page: Overview … you time to heal. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) ICD: Living Well With It Pacemaker: Living Well … 1170–1176. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Heart Rhythm Problems: Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Heart rhythm problems, called arrhythmias, can cause a few … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Heart Failure: Symptom Record On this page: Overview … Overview Use this form to describe the severity of your heart failure symptoms and whether they get worse. Also, … symptoms Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? … artery procedure along with taking medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle to help prevent a stroke. Don't have a …
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… Fibrillation: Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … risk of stroke. Other things that raise your risk include heart failure, high blood pressure, a previous stroke, and … higher or lower than average based on your age and your own health. For example, your risk may be higher if you have …