What is your opinion on estrogen replacement where heart health is concerned?
Dear Maureen, Great question. You are quite right that the WHI trial showed that there was increased cardiovascular risk and...
Dear Maureen, Great question. You are quite right that the WHI trial showed that there was increased cardiovascular risk and...
Dear Richard, The fact you have 2 stents has nothing to do with your symptoms. You may have an irregular...
Symptomatic Bradycardia may sometimes be due to drugs that decrease heart rate or prevent it from increasing to the required...
Since intracardiac procedures require cardiopulmonary bypass, laparoscopic techniques for this repair are impractical. Repair can be done, however, with limited...
Thanks for the question. You have ectasia of coronary arteries and your heart function is normal. Please stop smoking and...
In terms of restrictions on activity, we agree with the 2010 multidisciplinary guidelines for managing patients with thoracic aortic disease...
Mild mitral regurgitation (MR) implies that the degree of mitral regurgitation is not of hemodynamic significance, i.e., unlikely to affect...
WPW is a genetic condition but usually doesn’t get diagnosed until later in life. It can cause symptomatic arrhythmias and...
Yasmin, The tearing sensation with movement sounds like a musculo-skeletal pain and not aortic aneurysm. Blood pressure is within normal...
I am not sure what you mean by a Dacron sleeve repair. For years, Dacron grafts have been used to...
Aortic valve repairs are feasible in some patients with bicuspid aortic valves that are leaking, but it depends on the...
Robotic surgery is not a good option for aortic valve replacement, however, there are several very good, less invasive approaches...
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