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*After Bypass Surg Cardiac Rehab ... . Starting a Cardiac Rehab Program After Heart Surgery A cardiac rehab (rehabilitation) program can take ... health for the rest of your life. If there is not a cardiac rehab facility nearby, ask about possible ... 90052;coronary artery bypass;CABG;bypass;cardiac rehabilitation;cardiac rehab;sex after bypass;intimacy after bypass

created a new pathway around a blocked part of your heart's blood vessels, allowing blood to ... reach your heart muscle. An alternative to traditional open-heart surgery, this procedure allowed ... discharge instructions for minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery;cardiology;cardiovascular;coronary bypass surgery recovery;86421

Understanding Cardiac Tamponade ... some of the health problems that can lead to cardiac tamponade. For example, take care of your heart by ... Cardiac tamponade happens when extra fluid builds up in the space around the heart. This ... fluid buildup;pericardium;600;medical emergency;fibrous sac;space around the heart

heart beating regularly day and night. But sometimes a health condition can cause that electrical ... ? The answer is true. Through the catheter, your health care provider can locate the exact trouble

Electrocardiogram (ECG), to check the heart rhythm Blood tests, to check your general health ... until your healthcare provider says you are ready. Follow-up care Make sure you keep all of ... Percutaneous Balloon Pericardiotomy;pericardium;cardiology;cardiologist;90468

Cardiac Ablation ... This procedure guides a tube into your heart to destroy small areas of heart tissue that may ... can make your heart beat too fast or in an irregular pattern. During the procedure, a healthcare ... catheter ablation;heart arrhythmia;arrhythmia;radiofrequency ablation;ventricular fibrillation;45

*Moving to Adult Care Teen ... to know all of your personal health information. Start by talking with your parents about it and ... Keep your health information all together in one place, such as in a folder or on your phone. Age ... adult care;adolescent medicine;61147

various sites in the heart to understand blood oxygen flow. The procedure can also tell other important ... details, such as heart output. The findings can help in treating many health conditions. This ... cardiac cath lab;pulmonary edema;Pulmonary artery catheterization;135, 392;pulmonary hypertension;ICU;open heart surgery

Heart Cancer ... Cardiac sarcoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that occurs in the heart. Cardiac Sarcoma ... either primary or secondary. A primary cardiac tumor is one that starts in the heart. It is very rare. A ... cardiac sarcoma;heart tumor;heart cancer;cardiac sarcoma symptom;angiosarcoma;cardiac angiosarcomas ... ;cardiac sarcoma diagnosis;cardiac sarcoma treatment;autotransplantation;P00240

Understanding Cardiac Catheterization for Children ... ? Cardiac catheterization is a procedure to diagnose and treat certain heart problems. To do this, the ... provider then guides the catheter into the heart to find and treat any problems. In children, cardiac ... cardiac catheterization;p01772

heart disease. Heart Health and Sex Readjusting to day-to-day life can be a challenge after you’ve ... . Some of these medications can interfere with your heart medications and put your overall health at ... erectile dysfunction;estrogen;heart;heart attack;heart disease;heart failure;relationships;sex;therapy;WN06702_eng

Cardiac Cath ... catheterization? Your healthcare provider may use cardiac cath to help diagnosis these heart conditions ... practices. Generally, a cardiac cath follows this process: You'll remove any jewelry or other ... cardiac cath;cardiac catheterization;92, p07964;coronary angiography

*Cardiac Biomarkers Blood ... Cardiac Enzymes ... increase after you've had a heart attack. Cardiac Biomarkers (Blood) Does this test have other ... , hormones, and proteins. Cardiac biomarkers show up in your blood after your heart has been under ... cardiac biomarkers;cardiac troponin;creatinine kinase;CK-MB;myoglobin;blood test;heart attack;bnp;elevated bnp;B-type natriuretic peptide

Bypass Surg Post Op Emotional Health ... Emotional Health After Bypass Surgery Having heart disease and heart surgery may trigger a variety of ... . This is common. Up to 1 in 4 people develop "cardiac depression" after heart surgery. You may also ... 90054;coronary artery bypass;bypass;CABG;emotions after heart surgery;sex after bypass;intimacy after bypass;cardiac blues

. Cardiac Stress Test: Exercise Imaging An exercise stress test shows how fast your heart is beating ... imaging cardiac stress test to see how well the blood moves through your heart when it works hard. The ... heart disease; heart tests; stress tests; treadmill; coronary artery disease; CAD; exercise stress test; echocardiogram; cardiology; cardiovascular

*Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Ch ... Your child may need a cardiac catheterization if a heart problem is suspected or to follow a ... heart and health of the coronary blood vessels Check the ability of the heart to pump Check the ... 89189;when your child needs diagnostic cardiac catheterization;cardiac catheterization, diagnostic ... , pediatric;cardiac catheterization, diagnostic, reasons for, pediatric;cardiac catheterization, diagnostic

Heart Disease: Talking with Your Healthcare Providers ... each treat you for a different health issue. Heart Disease: Communicating with Several Providers ... treat you for a different health issue. When a team of healthcare providers cares for you, it's ... heart disease;health care providers;list of medicines;copies of letters to other providers;DM26

infection Careful checking of the heart with echocardiogram (ultrasound) tests Expanding ... In some cases, pericardial effusion can cause cardiac tamponade. Pressure on the heart causes not ... Pericardial Effusion;pericardium;bacterial infection;Pericardiocentesis;heart surgery;cardiology;cardiologist;90471

*Cardiac Catheterization ... site New, severe back pain or chest pain Inability to pee Blood in your urine, black or ... You may have had angina, dizziness, or other symptoms of heart trouble. To help diagnose your ... 82058;cardiac catheterization;cardiac cath;vascular closure device

ASD repair can be done with either cardiac catheterization or with open heart surgery. Your ... septum (secundum type ASD) can be closed with cardiac catheterization. All other types of ASDs