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A man in a blue t-shirt, showing heart disease signs with a concerned expression, holds his chest while standing on a sunlit street with blurred pedestrians in the background.

Heart Disease Signs and Symptoms!

Diagram illustrating heart valve disease. Top row features closed valves, with normal on the left and stenosis on the right. Bottom row displays open valves: normal on the left and stenosis, often associated with a heart murmur, showing a narrowed opening on the right.

What are heart murmurs?

An X-ray image of a human chest, showing the ribcage, spine, and lungs. A small arrow points to an area on the lower right side, indicating a particular spot of interest or abnormality.

Enlarged Heart: A Patient’s Journey

A preserved enlarged heart lies in a transparent container filled with yellowish liquid. The dark heart, with visible red veins, creates a warm yet clinical atmosphere under the lighting.

What is a Enlarged Heart Indicative of?

example of AFIB ECG

Atrial Fibrillation: A Patient’s Journey

Illustration comparing a normal heart and one affected by congestive heart failure (CHF). The normal heart features regular ventricular chambers, while the CHF-impacted heart displays thickened chambers with reduced filling capacity and ejection of blood.

What is Congestive Heart Failure?

Diagram illustrating heart valve disease. Top row features closed valves, with normal on the left and stenosis on the right. Bottom row displays open valves: normal on the left and stenosis, often associated with a heart murmur, showing a narrowed opening on the right.

Heart Murmur: A Patient’s Journey

Diagram comparing a normal heart with one experiencing atrial fib. The left side shows a healthy heart with clear electrical pathways, while the right side illustrates chaotic activity in the atria, characteristic of atrial fib.

What is Atrial Fib?

Diagram illustrating differences between a normal heart and one with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). The normal heart pumps oxygen-rich blood efficiently, while the failing heart has a dilated ventricle. Symptoms include chest congestion, lung fluid, and swelling in legs and feet.

Congestive Heart Failure: A Patient’s Journey

Anatomy cardiovascular

The Cardiovascular System

Things of the Healthy heart

Deborah Desilets

After my Heart

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