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2008-10-06 Vascular Surgery - no pulse in left leg: the only way i know to get a wound to heal is fr it to have bloodflow the only way that i know of to get bloodflow to a pulseless leg is bypass surgery. there has been some success with hyperbaric oxygen...
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2008-10-06 Heart & Cardiology - some diastolic dysfunction and some thickening: 120/80 is now considered the upper limits of normal. It may be that you have left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction secondary to high blood pressure. There is a good chance that it will...
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2008-10-06 Heart & Cardiology - tachycardia: Dear Angela, Do nothing. Or try another beta blocker. The tachycardia won't lead to another heart attack. If you had any other severe narrowings, these would have been stented too. You should be...
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2008-10-06 Heart & Cardiology - Skipped beat frequency: Dear Brent, In someone with normal heart structure and function, skipped beats even every other beat are no threat to life or health. If her stress test was monitored by radioisotopes or echocardiography...
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2008-10-05 Heart & Cardiology - Seasonal Tachycardia?: Dear Shion, SVT starts and stops abruptly, in one beat. There's lots you can do. Lie down for a minute and then try Valvalva. If that doesn't stop it, then, while still lying down, rub your eyeballs...
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