Medical Advice On "Heart & Circulatory Health"

What is the treatment for SVT?, Answered by Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Siddiq

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The definitive treatment is ablation of the pathway in the heart. An electrophysiology study is done to locate pathway, and radio frequency or cryoablation is done to cure SVT (supraventricular tachycardia). The ... View thread »

Will having 130 bpm during exercise increase the risk of stroke in heart patient?, Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, answering your queries, you should visit a cardiologist regularly and avoid strenuous activities in order to reduce the risk of acute coronary syndrome. Your echo has some abnormalities which are age-related ... View thread »

Are there any other options than bypass or angioplasty for blocked heart valves?, Answered by Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Siddiq

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Science is based on evidence and experiment. As for as three-vessel disease and diabetes mellitus, the evidence favors CABG (bypass) if there are suitable targets (which means vessels can be attached as a bypass). There ... View thread »

My brother has been having pain on the left side of the chest.Kindly interpret his reports., Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The findings suggestive by his CT scan report goes in favor of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Thrombosis. Assessing the clotting and fibrinolytic systems are required. The investigations required are protein C, protein S, ... View thread »

Is it normal to get chest pain, dizziness and breathlessness in a hypertensive patient?, Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. With chest pain and murmur and a history of hypertension, cardiac chest pain is the most probable diagnosis. However, acid reflux and muscular pain need to be kept in consideration. It is ... View thread »

I was diagnosed with Peripheral Artery Disease last week. Please advise., Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. Statins are widely used to treat PAD. Depending on other conditions, antihypertensives and medicines to control blood sugar levels are ... View thread »

Why do I wake up with shortness of breath and numbness in my right arm?, Answered by Dr. Prathap

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would give my opinion regarding this, but it may not be the final diagnosis as I have not examined you. Shortness of breath after lying down for an hour implies there is a pulmonary congestion, that is pooling of ... View thread »

I have had multiple heart attacks over several years. Can this cause any complication?, Answered by Dr. Pooja Pardhi

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concern. Heart attacks are caused by a blockage in the coronary arteries that is the arteries supplying blood to the heart. Multiple blocks in the ... View thread »

What is causing sharp shooting pan in chest with sore biceps?, Answered by Dr. Rashi Verma

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query. If you experience pain, pressure or discomfort in the center of your chest or in your arms, back, jaw, neck or stomach, along with shortness of breath, a cold sweat, nausea, fatigue or ... View thread »

How likely is that OS ASD will cure on its own in a baby?, Answered by Dr. Amit Modi

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment of atrial septal defect in neonate or infant depends on the size of the defect and clinical condition of the child. If the child is stable, it can be left alone and sometimes it closes by the age of 3 years ... View thread »