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Inducible ischemia

My father had uneasiness and burning sensation in chest after exercise few days back , it subsided , then he experienced weakness in thighs so he consulted a cardiologist..ECG and 2-D echo were fine ,but TMT showed changes ..can anyone explain what is means and how serious it is

Low heart rate (48 bpm) with dizziness

My mother (63 years) has been experiencing dizziness. Her ECG shows sinus bradycardia with heart rate around 48 bpm and mild conduction delay. Blood reports (sugar, thyroid, B12) are normal. She is on Atorvastatin (Orvas 10) for cholesterol from long time. Doctor has prescribed vertigo and nerve-related medicines, but I am concerned whether the low heart rate is causing her symptoms.

Palpitations

Doctor given ciplar 1a 20mg 10s tablet. I have break it to take half of the tablet.it hard to break the tablet.can I take ciplar la 10mg tablet.pharmacist said to break the tablet half .per day only half of the tablet i should take..

Fetal heart issue seen in 17th week

I did anotomy scan at 17 weeks everything seems to be completely normal except the heart related findings. Below are the findings. Small pulmonary artery Vsd and overriding arota Is this normal at 17 weeks ? The Doctor who did my ultrasound scanning over stomach  asked me to follow up again after 20 week as it is not clear in 17th week scanning but the gynaecologist who is checking me said to terminate the pregnancy immediately. What should I do please help 😭😭😭😭

Pedia cardiologist

My daughter have CHD by birth as small hole in heart by birth now she is 3 years old but still not facing any issue we are doing echo every year to check but doctors suggest to close the hole by ASD. My question is now she is completely fine and heart hole can be cured by own or we need ASD. please suggest

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Doctors
Dr. James Karas - Cardiologist
Dr. James Karas Cardiologist (Medical School, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, Residency in Internal Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine) 36 years experience Cleveland Clinic
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. John P Kovalchin - Pediatrician
Dr. John P Kovalchin Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Residency in Pediatrics, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 37 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Jay Warner - Internal Medicine
Dr. John Jay Warner Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency) 34 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center General Surgery
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh - Cardiologist
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh Cardiologist (Medical School, Class of 1999, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 29 years experience Mount Carmel Medical Group
Columbus 43213, COLUMBUS
Dr. Lee R Davis - Internal Medicine
Dr. Lee R Davis Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Medical School, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Class of 1973) 53 years experience Knightsbridge Int Med & Car
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS