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… also kept at longer times for people with artificial heart valves, because these valves have a high chance of causing clots to form. Abnormal … also kept at longer times for people with artificial heart valves, because these valves have a high chance of causing …
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… chew tobacco, stop. The nicotine from tobacco relaxes the valve between the esophagus and stomach (lower esophageal … down, the contents of your stomach can push against the valve between the esophagus and stomach (lower esophageal … chew tobacco, stop. The nicotine from tobacco relaxes the valve between the esophagus and stomach (lower esophageal …
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… pills work by preventing ovulation, fertilization, or implantation. The hormones in these pills may prevent … for emergency contraception may prevent fertilization or implantation. Where can you get emergency contraception? … pills work by preventing ovulation, fertilization, or implantation. The hormones in these pills may prevent …
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… artery disease . Heart attack . Heart failure . Heart valve disease . Other possible causes include: Having heart … disease . Echocardiogram. This test can show if your heart valves are damaged, how well your heart is pumping, and if … artery disease . Heart attack . Heart failure . Heart valve disease . Other possible causes include: Having heart …
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… DXA is recommended to confirm the results. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) . The Canadian Task Force on … Care (2017). Recommendations on screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in primary care. Canadian Medical … DXA is recommended to confirm the results. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) . The Canadian Task Force on …