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Mechanical vs. Tissue Heart Valves: What’s Right for Me?

December 3, 2016

Learn more about the differences between mechanical heart valves and tissue heart valves, and which type is right for you. Read More

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Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health

Tagged with: heart valve disease, heart valve replacement, mechanical heart valve, mechanical vs. tissue heart valve, tissue heart valve

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What to Expect During An Echocardiogram

January 12, 2016

Learn what you can expect if you need an echocardiogram, a common test doctors use to diagnose and monitor heart problems. Read More

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Tagged with: blood clot, cardiac imaging, cardiomyopathy, chest pain, echocardiogram, electrocardiogram, heart, heart attack, heart disease, heart screening, heart surgery, heart test, heart valve disease

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Women and Heart Disease: Know the Signs

February 1, 2015

Did you know symptoms of a heart attack are different for women? Discover which conditions women are more susceptible to, and learn about eary detection. Learn More

Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Women's Health

Tagged with: arrhythmia, chest pain, coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, dizziness, flutter, heart attack, heart attack symptoms, heart failure, heart palpitations, heart valve disease, valve problems, women's heart health