I had a Quad Bypass and they used 1 artery from my chest and veins from the
left leg. I read today that Clinton had 2 arteries used from the chest and
1 vein from a leg. Knowing how veins from the leg are more narrow and more
likely to clog versus arteries from the chest, I wonder ...

My mother just recently found out that she needs a triple bypass. She
was scheduled for knee replacement surgery and failed a stress test.
The heart catherization showed she has 3 significantly blocked
arteries.

I was wondering if anyone has ever heard this. I have developed some
problems after taking viagra and cialis. I had a bad reaction to
viagra. DOctor said, "viagra is good for your heart. People take these
by the bucketload". When I had a problem with the viagra he gave me

Recently, I have noticed that my resting heart rate seems at times to
be in the range of about 140-150 beats per min, and can last for quite
awhile... like a few days. Along with this I also get the sensation
that I can feel my heart beating (pounding is more like it) in my

Is ephedrine 'really' as dangerous as they claim??  I know that it has
been voluntary recalled in both the US and Canada now (well, Canada for
sure... not 100% sure about the US) but I remember alot of my female
friends taking products like hydroxycut a few years back to lose ...

I am so afraid. I am on a bata blocker and diovan. i got up this morning so
tired, and weak, with light headedness and sore throat, as well as short of
breath. With my chronic bronchitis and mitral valve prolapse, i take no
chances. I went to the hospital. They took my b/p with the ...

An actual cardiology related news item and no discussion at all.  This
group is like a cheap talk radio station with only one focus. In our
case it's all Chung all the time.  
Man he must love it.  Makes up for whatever else has made him nuts.

I am a male 32. I have a mild murmur which the cariologist 5 years ago
looked at with ultrasound which was normal.
3 weeks ago I took 50 mg. Viagra and had a bad reaction. Pulse went
over 100. Had to sit completely still, felt like I was standing on my

Q. But doesn't the Christian religion teach love and understanding, in fact,
love your enemies, and yet it has survived? A. The Christian religion is a
good
case in point when we talk about liars and hypocrites. Whereas they talk

I am having constipation as a side effect of medicine I am taking for
a heart condition. I did not have any constipation before starting the
heart medicine detailed below. The constipation comes on quick and is
very painfull to have a bowel movement and I have to use multiple

The patient is a cardiologist's mother so you can imagine that this is
being posted after many many doctors have been consulted and they all
have no idea.
A pacemaker was implanted in a 72 year old woman who has had atrial

Last week in the UK NICE produced a massive report on BP treatment
guidlines, this is a feedback from it in this weeks BMJ
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/329/7465/523?ecoll
Derek.

<http://coolhaus.de/art-of-controversy/erist08.htm>
"This trick consists in making your opponent angry; for when he is
angry he is incapable of judging aright, and perceiving where his
advantage lies. You can make him angry by doing him repeated

did you get my e-mail???
kateh
or should i send again?

 If one can hear an audible bruit just by leaning ones head against a
pillow (prone, no stethoscope involved, late at night), what might this
indicate?  Is this relatively common?  And could it be asymptomatic?  Is
this effect mentioned/dsocumented some place in the literature?