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Medical Conditions - Heart Block

When the electrical system of the heart is affected, making the heart beat irregularly or slowly than before, it is called heart block. The symptoms of heart block are palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, chest pain, etc. There are three types of heart block, first-degree, second-degree, and complete heart block.

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Is high-intensity training safe with first-degree AV block?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. Type 1 AV (atrioventricular) block is often seen in healthy athletes and typically does not cause any harm.

How to help my grandma recover after a heart attack at 80?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your grandmother's test results (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The changes I see confirm that she did suffer a heart attack.

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What could be done to manage a block in the heart?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all the reports of your father (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

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What are the complications of bariatric surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. It is very impressive that you are conscious of your health. Obesity poses significant health risks.

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Can medicines reduce heart block?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Any blockage of more than 70 %, if possible, should be stented.

Can medical treatment cure blocked blood vessel?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Unfortunately, no medical treatment can restore the blood flow in the blocked vessels. Your mother's condition requires a percutaneous coronary stent.

What are the risks of not stenting a 90 percent heart blockage?"

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How can a blockage in the heart be detected?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have reviewed the ECG (electrocardiogram) you provided (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity.

How can one effectively manage bifascicular block?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concerns. It is not common in the general population.

What is the difference between RBBB and LBBB?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The heart requires an electrical impulse to beat. This electrical current is generated in the sinoatrial (SA) node, which acts like an electric generator.

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