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Nader Makki

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Nader Makki is an Interventional cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Makki specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. He specializes in high risk coronary interventions and treating complex coronary artery disease. He sees patients in multiple locations in Tucson, Nogales and Douglas. Dr. Makki also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
10 years Experience
Nader Makki
  • Tucson, AZ
  • University of Iowa Hospital
  • Accepting new patients

Is pericarditis serious?

Usually not. it is usually just limited short-term inflammation of the pericardium that self resolves.

Do cardiologists recommend CoQ10?

There is no data saying it is either beneficial or harmful. Personally, I do not see an issue with taking it.

I have pain where my heart is?

If it is related to position then it is likely due to your heart and more likely muscle or chest wall-related.

Can heart muscle damage after COVID be fixed?

Yes, usually heart damage after COVID is reversible.

My heart monitor?

You will likely need a longer-term monitor such as a loop recorder if the prior ones were negative. Furthermore, another possibility is POTS syndrome.