EXPERT
Nassir A Azimi, MD
Cardiologist
- La Mesa, CA
- Yale University
- Accepting new patients
The Flight
As an interventional cardiologist, I routinely perform risk-laden procedures on patients. Coronary angiograms, angioplasty, and stenting are to name some. These procedures have...
Advancing Technologies and the Field of Medicine
Nassir Azimi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FASNCAs we see technologies advance at a rapid pace over the last two decades, medical care is vastly changing. Patients and their physicians are...
At what heart rate should you go to the hospital?
What is the survival rate for heart valve replacement surgery?
Overall valve surgery has a good prognosis
Does exercise help lower blood pressure?
How long do you stay in the hospital after a mild heart attack?
What are the treatment options for tachycardia?
What do echocardiograms detect?
Can atrial fibrillation lead to heart failure?
Is a pacemaker implant safe?
Why do I get dizzy so often?
What's causing my son's fast heartbeat?
What can be the cause of my chest pain during work-out?
Can you have heart palpitations without having a serious health issues?
Is tightness in the chest a warning sign of a heart attack?
How long does a stress test take?
Add 5:00 minutes of recovery and that is your time commitment. Tests with imaging would take longer. A nuclear stress test could take as long as three hours (mostly waiting between the stress and rest scans)