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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Lad Called Widow Maker

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Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

What is the widow maker heart artery ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

About 2 years ago I had a stent placed in my heart in my proximal LAD widow maker artery . I've been on a low dose plavix, statin and a baby aspirin . I became a vegetarian and have so remained ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

my wife has e extreme fatigue . she has a heart stent in the widow maker and is 64 years old could the fatigue be cause from the heart ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I had a stent placed in the widow maker 6 days ago, prior to that the only symptom of heart problems was occasional shortness of breath . I had a heart attack with a 95% blockage of the "widow... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

Hello, I am 74 years old, and have A-Fib pretty much all the time. Had prior CABG of the widow maker, and later had to get Pace maker, which doesn't help with A-Fib. Having angina once again slightly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

time......Now I am scared because I did not know this was called THE WIDOW MAKER.........I don t know ...I had an LAD stent in April 2011......My Dr. gave me EFFIENT to take........I could not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

what heart artery is called the widow maker? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Sukhvinder Singh MD

I had what is called the widow maker heart attack about 1 1/2 ago but didn t seek treatment at that time. I was in pain for 2 hours and thought it was reflux. Needless to say the chest pain increased ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sukhvinder Singh ( Cardiologist)
Dr. HASAN MUTLU MD

the widow maker is blocked. I was wondedring what that test was called? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HASAN MUTLU ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

with no history of family heart disease, i suffered an mi (widow maker) w/ 100% occlusion of the lad. was down for appx 1.5 hrs. i am a former paramedic & surgical assistant w/ specialty training in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)