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I found out about a year ago that I have patentforamenovale . I am now 67. I went to the hospital because I had shortness of breath and a feeling of congestion in my jaw. They did quite a few tests ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan
( Cardiologist)
[I am a 42 year old female, previously healthy and 19 months postpartum. I had a cryptogenic stroke on feb 22, a pfo was found on tee, and I had a pfo closure via catheter with gore helex device on May 28. Two weeks later... View answer
My one year old son has been diagnosed with 1.6 mm patentforamenovale . He has no other issues like vsd or pda. His pulmonary valve gradient is 24mm hg. The doctor says this should come down when ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sumanth Amperayani
( Pediatrician)
[Could someone have a pfo and it not show up on a regular echo but show on a TEE? Could certain movements like bending or different positions cause it to open and cause symptoms? Would laying flat make it better or worse?... View answer
[Am having blood pressure spikes along with rapid heart rate . Out of the blue! On unithroid, diazapam and baby aspirin . Have PFO, Comes out of nowhere. What can cause this] View answer
I HAVE JUST BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A PATENTFORAMENOVALE ON THE BASIS OF MILDLY DILATED LEFT ATRIUM WITH SLIGHTLY MOBILE SEPTAL MOVEMENTS NOTED, PLEASE COULD YOU EXPLAIN IN LAY MANS TERMS, WHY I HAVE ... View answer
[My 11 week old daughter has been diagnosed with PAC. She was on a holter monitor while in the hospital, just after birth, and again approximately 6 weeks later. The findings were that there had been no decrease in the PAC... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
My medical history includes: have a PAF (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation), PFO (patentforamenovale ... 100 and 199. I am also on high pressure medication which has been control. Would any of... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prabhash Verma
( General & Family Physician)
[Hi, I was referred to a cardiologist due to chest pains and numbness in my left arm. I had an Echocardiogram and a Bubble Study Echocardiogram done which showed that I have PFO. The cardiologist now wants to do a stress... View answer
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