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Angina or not?

hi I am new on here and was wondering if anyone can shed any light on this matter? I had Covid 19 On 10th November 2020 and took to my bed for 44 days,,I...

hi I am new on here and was wondering if anyone can shed any light on this matt...

paw2

•2 years ago

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Bisoprolol and ramipril

Hi, My name is Dave and have just been diagnosed with a new AF and early heart failure. I am taking bisoprolol 1.25mg (mornings) and ramipril 1.25mg(night...

Hi, My name is Dave and have just been diagnosed with a new AF and early heart f...

djayc2104

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Statins

I was told by letter last week I have moderate coronary heart disease and pericardial effusion after a ct angiogram. I was told I will receive an appointment...

I was told by letter last week I have moderate coronary heart disease and perica...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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LVSD and post-op

Hi Has anyone had surgery and found that there LVSD function has recovered or improvement scan showed that mine has dropped to 40% (asymptomatic) and I am...

Hi Has anyone had surgery and found that there LVSD function has recovered or i...

Seaguller

•2 years ago

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Aortic valve replacement now aortic vessel 5cm

I had a aortic valve replacement 5 years ago during a routine ecg 3 months ago they found that the aortic blood vessel coming from heart is 5cm .Has anybody...

I had a aortic valve replacement 5 years ago during a routine ecg 3 months ago ...

Lincolnimp66

•2 years ago

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Myocarditis

Anyone who’s had myocarditis did you have any aftereffects showing in scans afterwards? Mine wasn’t picked up when I had it but I had an MRI scan that showed...

Anyone who’s had myocarditis did you have any aftereffects showing in scans afte...

Hidders

•2 years ago

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CABG4 - your experiences on getting home

Hello, as a carer, I'm keen to know what it was like for you when you got home. I'd like to get an idea of what to expect for my loved one. For example; what...

Hello, as a carer, I'm keen to know what it was like for you when you got home. ...

James73

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Poor R wave

I had a ecg recently and it showed I had a poor R wave progression across the pre cordial leads . Does this matter and what does it mean. I’m waiting for an...

I had a ecg recently and it showed I had a poor R wave progression across the pr...

Horse6

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Severely impaired LV systolic function

Hello, This is my first post. Last August I had Atrail fibrillation, pause up to 172. I have now got LV ejection fraction of 25% I do have a question. I...

Hello, This is my first post. Last August I had Atrail fibrillation, pause up ...

ChasNick

•2 years ago

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MRI Follow up

Hi. Ihad an MRI at Barts in October and am due telephone review end of January. Does anyone know if anything urgent comes up in MRI if they contact you...

Hi. Ihad an MRI at Barts in October and am due telephone review end of January. ...

Seaguller

•2 years ago

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Aches and pains!

Morning fellow hearties I hope you are all ok during this cold snap and looking forward to the festive season. Over the last few months I have had muscle aches...

Morning fellow hearties I hope you are all ok during this cold snap and looking ...

Thanksnhs

•2 years ago

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A diagnosis finally!

Not written in a while but just wanted to let all you lovely compassionate and helpful guys know that I’ve finally been diagnosed with AF as well as supra...

Not written in a while but just wanted to let all you lovely compassionate and h...

Nanaeli

•2 years ago

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Mri with contrast

Has anybody had mri with contrast? If so any bad side effects? I've had 4 ct scans with contrast this year and apart from a headache I've been fine. Any...

Has anybody had mri with contrast? If so any bad side effects? I've had 4 ct sca...

Dpc2019

•2 years ago

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Midcabg 9 months on still issues, Stress ecg concerns

Hi, short version, had mibcab March 30th, still have burn feeling in left moob, have a weight on chest if I take sharp intake of breath or breath heavily, had...

Hi, short version, had mibcab March 30th, still have burn feeling in left moob, ...

LiveToRide

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Do I show signs of early heart failure ?

Hi I recently joined the site I was looking for someone’s opinion I believe I show signs of early heart failure but NHS nurses and doctors play with the...

Hi I recently joined the site I was looking for someone’s opinion I believe I ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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BHF Cardiac Nurse Support

Can I just say a very big thank you to the BHF Cardiac nurses - They are so accessible in these troubled times and their advice and support so welcomed by me...

Can I just say a very big thank you to the BHF Cardiac nurses - They are so acce...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Graft failure after CABG

Hi, I wonder if anyone here has ever had a graft fail after their bypass surgery. I unfortunately did. I had a quad bypass 9 weeks ago and all seemed to be...

Hi, I wonder if anyone here has ever had a graft fail after their bypass surgery...

mattychd

•2 years ago

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Kidney dialysis with a stent

Does anyone know why you can't have kidney dialysis when you've had a stent. Asking as this is my dad's current situation. Unfortunately I'm not allowed to go...

Does anyone know why you can't have kidney dialysis when you've had a stent. Ask...

Clairebear2

•2 years ago

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ICD fired during Dinner

Have been taking (2 x 2.5 =) 5mg bisoprolol every day for ten years after HA. ICD fired recently whilst eating meal, and my GP is suggesting increase dose to...

Have been taking (2 x 2.5 =) 5mg bisoprolol every day for ten years after HA. I...

Hidden

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Angiogram Results

Hi everyone, I received my letter today after my angiogram 2 weeks ago. To sum up the findings are: I have a subtotal obstruction in my distal LAD and moderate...

Hi everyone, I received my letter today after my angiogram 2 weeks ago. To sum u...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Join us December 15th for our Live & Ticking - 2021 BHF Science Review of the Year!

Join us for Live & Ticking on Wednesday 15 December at 4pm as we roundup with a 2021 BHF Science Review of the Year. BHF Associate Medical Director for...

Join us for Live & Ticking on Wednesday 15 December at 4pm as we roundup with a ...

Helen_BHF

•2 years ago

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Calcium products and calcification of coronary artery,

Hi, I had a stent in left coronary artery due to calcium deposits and narrowing on angiogram 3 years ago, all other arteries were fine. I read a lot of stuff...

Hi, I had a stent in left coronary artery due to calcium deposits and narrowing ...

wischo

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Post-surgery Prognosis

I am possibly needing an aortic valve replacement to be done. I was wondering if anyone has experienced this and been given a prognosis for life expectancy...

I am possibly needing an aortic valve replacement to be done. I was wondering if...

Seaguller

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Micro vascular angina

Hello everyone, I have just spent 3 days in hospital due to increasing episodes of chest pain , laboured breathing and palpitations. ECG and bloods were...

Hello everyone, I have just spent 3 days in hospital due to increasing episodes ...

Saltwaterman

•2 years ago

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LV Systolic Disfunction

Hi Anyone had diagnosis of lower ventricle systolic dysfunction?

Seaguller

•2 years ago

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Over the top...

Into hospital this afternoon. AVR Op tomorrow. Wish me luck ! Penny

Bookworm60

•2 years ago

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High anxiety

I have come to the end of six months of investigations, being told I had had a heart attack by my GP, (which I didn’t ) , going for a CT scan and finally after...

I have come to the end of six months of investigations, being told I had had a h...

Mollusc

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone help

Hiya my son whose 30 with severe aortic stenosis went to hospital with pains in chest , shoulder and back high blood pressure . They kept him in all night then...

Hiya my son whose 30 with severe aortic stenosis went to hospital with pains in ...

G345

•2 years ago

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All posts for December 2021

Angina or not?

Bisoprolol and ramipril

Statins

LVSD and post-op

Aortic valve replacement now aortic vessel 5cm

Myocarditis

CABG4 - your experiences on getting home

Poor R wave

Severely impaired LV systolic function

MRI Follow up

Aches and pains!

A diagnosis finally!

Mri with contrast

Midcabg 9 months on still issues, Stress ecg concerns

Do I show signs of early heart failure ?

BHF Cardiac Nurse Support

Graft failure after CABG

Kidney dialysis with a stent

ICD fired during Dinner

Angiogram Results

Join us December 15th for our Live & Ticking - 2021 BHF Science Review of the Year!

Calcium products and calcification of coronary artery,

Post-surgery Prognosis

Micro vascular angina

LV Systolic Disfunction

Over the top...

High anxiety

Can anyone help

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