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This chamber is the heart's main pumping area. Doppler echocardiogram. Sound waves change pitch when they bounce off blood cells moving through the heart and ...
Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of cardiovascular disease, a term describing a wide range of conditions that can affect the heart.
An echocardiogram can help identify whether an area of your heart has been damaged. Coronary catheterization (angiogram). A long, thin tube (catheter) is ...
Labor and delivery add to the heart's workload too. During labor, there are sudden changes in blood flow and blood pressure, especially when pushing. After ...
The heart valves, which keep blood flowing in the right direction, are gates at the chamber openings (for the tricuspid and mitral valves) and exits (for the ...
Prevention is the best medicine. Hear tips for healthy heart from a Mayo Clinic cardiologist in this Mayo Clinic Minute.
Cardiomegaly is another word for this sign or symptom that may be caused by certain heart conditions or even pregnancy. Know how it's treated.
Heart rhythm problems (heart arrhythmias) occur when the electrical impulses that coordinate your heartbeats don't work properly, causing your heart to beat ...
Some people with HCM have changes in the heart's electrical system. These changes can result in life-threatening irregular heartbeats or sudden death.
Heart cancer (malignant primary cardiac tumor) is extremely rare. One study reviewed more than 12,000 autopsies and found only seven people with primary cardiac ...
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