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Medications
… of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as stroke, heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older …
Medications
… used to decrease a buildup of body fluids (edema) caused by heart failure or certain medications. Acetazolamide can work less … unusual tiredness easy bleeding/bruising fast/irregular heartbeat muscle cramps/pain new or worsening eye pain …
Medical tests
… when you are in labour. This test includes external fetal heart monitoring . The test is done when you are 34 or more … short time. This is not a problem for most babies. But the heart rate of some babies gets slower. This change in heart rate can be seen on the external fetal monitor. For …
Medical tests
… of calcium in plaque on the walls of the arteries of the heart ( coronary arteries ). This test is used to check for heart disease in an early stage and to determine how severe … calcium scoring. The coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. Normally, the coronary arteries do not contain …
Health topics
… is a procedure to implant a replacement aortic valve in the heart. It is also called transcatheter aortic valve … a thin, flexible tube called a catheter to put in your new heart valve. Your doctor will put the catheter into a blood … moves the catheter through the blood vessel and into your heart. The replacement valve fits inside the catheter. The …
Health topics
… path of an erupting tooth, not enough space in the jaw, or failure of a tooth to break through the gum ( impaction ). A … path of an erupting tooth, not enough space in the jaw, or failure of a tooth to break through the gum ( impaction ). A …
Health topics
… Possible problems include: Tissue remaining in the uterus. Failure to end the pregnancy (when it's used for abortion). … Possible problems include: Tissue remaining in the uterus. Failure to end the pregnancy (when it's used for abortion). …
Health topics
… doesn't cause any problems. Possible problems include: Failure to end the pregnancy. Tissue remaining in the … doesn't cause any problems. Possible problems include: Failure to end the pregnancy. Tissue remaining in the …
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… Overview Overview Recovering from a heart problem means not only getting back your physical … to get back to your normal life. After a diagnosis of a heart problem or after having a procedure or surgery, some … be aware that these feelings are common for people who have heart problems. You might struggle with the idea of having a …
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… Overview Valvuloplasty is a procedure that widens a heart valve that is narrow. When you have a condition called aortic valve stenosis, the valve between your heart and the large blood vessel that carries blood to the body (aorta) is narrow. That forces the heart to pump harder to get enough blood through the valve. …
