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Dr. Mahmud Bangash, M.D.
- Fair Lawn, NJ
- King Edward Medical University
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Can stress cause a heart murmur?
Not Really.
How often should you have an echocardiogram?
Only when you need it. Especially in patients with cardiac symptoms.
How do manage A-Fib?
Your medication regimen is correct. Check your electrolytes especially Potassium. Please see Electro- Physiologist.
Port a cath incision?
Is it a single or dual chamber port? It is better the port is located below the skin incision. However, it can be used now. Try not to go for another surgery for fear of various READ MORE
Is it a single or dual chamber port? It is better the port is located below the skin incision. However, it can be used now. Try not to go for another surgery for fear of various complications.
Can stents cause irregular heartbeat?
Usually Not.
Does having a stent shorten your life?
No. Just continue to take care of yourself.
Can you fly after a heart transplant?
Yes you can fly. Observe all precaution & take medication
How long are you in hospital after a heart transplant?
One week. With follow up for several weeks.
Chest discomfort short term, daily?
Please consult your cardiologist. I recommend the following: 1) chest X-ray, p a and right lateral view to make sure the pacemaker lead is okay. I assume it is V V I Lead. 2) 12 READ MORE
Please consult your cardiologist. I recommend the following: 1) chest X-ray, p a and right lateral view to make sure the pacemaker lead is okay. I assume it is V V I Lead. 2) 12 lead EKG 3) Holter monitor. If still no diagnosis, you may need a CT scan of chest.
What is a good heart rate for my age?
72/ minute
What are the restrictions after open heart surgery?
General care, Diet, proper exercise should be observed. Heavy weight lifting be avoided.
Can I drink coffee after heart surgery?
Yes you may have coffee. But not excessively.
Why do heart murmurs come and go?
Heart murmur is due to heart valves problem. They do not go away. When you do hemodynamics, they may get better.
Can a heart repair itself after a heart attack?
It depends on the degree of heart attack. Survived after heart attack may show a patch of infarction.
Does part of your heart die after a heart attack?
If the heart attack is massive then part of the heart may die. If the heart attack is mild the heart may recover fully.
How long is a heart transplant surgery?
Every center has experience on the average it takes 2-3 hours.
What type of anesthesia is used for heart surgery?
For Open Heart Surgery, General Endotracheal anesthesia is used.
Can you recover from heart failure?
Yes you can recover.
