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  1. Heart valve surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about surgery to treat heart valve disease, which involves repairing or replacing affected heart valves.

  2. A Heart Murmur Can be Innocent or Serious

    Lubb-dupp. Those words are often used to describe the sound of a heartbeat. That steady, regular sound is made by heart valves, opening and closing as blood ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: How excessive daytime sleepiness can affect heart health

    Dr. Virend Somers, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist explains how excessive daytime sleepiness can have a negative effect on the heart.

  4. Myocarditis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A cardiac MRI shows the heart's size, shape and structure. It can help diagnose myocarditis. Echocardiogram. Sound waves create moving images of the beating ...

  5. Is it safe to have sex if I have heart failure? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    How do you do that with heart failure? Stick with your cardiac rehabilitation plan. The American Heart Association says cardiac rehab and exercise can cut the ...

  6. Women Urged to Take Charge for Better Heart Health

    Also see "Women and Heart Attacks" posted February 17, 2014. Sound bite #4 - Exercise Appointments (Dr. Sharonne Hayes, Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Expert) " ...

  7. Real-world study confirms reliability of tool assessing 10-year risk prediction of heart disease

    The PCE is used to estimate a person's 10-year risk of developing clogged arteries, also known as atherosclerosis, and guide heart attack and stroke prevention ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Successful conception and delivery with a heart issue

    Pregnancy results in many changes that can increase the workload of the heart. During pregnancy, your blood volume increases by 30% to 50%.

  9. TUESDAY Q & A: Different factors to consider before resuming sexual activity after heart attack

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: How long after a heart attack do I need to wait to resume sexual activity? ANSWER: For men and women with cardiovascular disease — no ...

  10. Reverse-order heart-liver transplant helps prevent rejection for highly sensitized patients - Mayo Clinic News Network

    But Mayo Clinic heart transplant team decided to reverse the order for highly sensitized patients in the hopes that the liver would absorb some of the patient's ...