Medical Advice on "Cardiology"

Why do I hear my heartbeat only in right ear while bending down?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Most commonly such feeling of heartbeat known as palpitations is absolutely normal. However, this could be due to anxiety issues. I would recommend you to get your electrocardiogram (ECG) and...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

What causes dull cramping discontinuous chest pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. From the way you are describing, it seems either you had an arrhythmia that time or you had angina pain. Since your blood pressure and heart rate are in normal ranges without medicines, you should ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

What causes high systolic BP inspite of normal diastolic reading?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would like to explain that those abnormal diastolic BP value spikes could be due to erroneous readings of automatic Omron BP equipment in the settings of episodic cardiac arrhythmia (prob...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka

What causes heart palpitations?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I do not think from your symptoms that what you have said that you have terrified about to have a heart attack. It is not as your symptoms happen at rest, not during exertion. To evaluate for palpitations you do Holter m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amiya Kumar Chattopadhyay

What causes dull chest pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I passed carefully through your medical history and would like to explain that your ECG seems to be within normal ranges. Nothing to worry or panic about. The lack of sleep has played a role in exacerbating your clin...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka

Is it true that a CT scan would not detect clots?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to understand that emergency need of modality is angiography followed by angioplasty if required. You are right CT scan also known as CT angiography is highly sensitive for detection of clot. Its efficacy...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Will quitting Ecosprin cause heart attack?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want to see the lipid profile, ECG (electrocardiogram), TMT (treadmill stress test) and echocardiography report of your mother to guide you better but still, I recommend you the following: Your mother is taking a h...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Siddiq

Is systemic hypertension the same as high BP?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am really thankful for your kind comments. You have always been so nice and a health conscious person. I want to assure you do not worry as everything is going to be fine soon. I have thoroughly gone through your cas...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Muhammad M. Hanif Md.

Will similar group of drugs cause unnecessary problems in a heart patient?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Let us evaluate all medications your father is receiving. Diagnosis: Valvotomy, CAD with MI (coronary artery disease with myocardial infarction) and CVA (cerebrovascular accident) (recovered). Tablet Metoprolol is essen...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rohit Jain

Do negative troponin rule out heart problem, inspite of chest pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your troponin was normal, this is good because that was not heart attack. Regarding your ECG (electrocardiogram), I do not know what was the abnormality. I want to see your ECG to guide yo...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Siddiq