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Pediatric Cardiology
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
SVT: you need to know your heart rate during these episodes to know if related to your previous SVT. PVC's are unlikely to cause the mentioned symptoms.
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Anxiety: It will help to report the heart rate during these episodes and the associated symptom (dizziness, nausea, headache...etc) occasionally this has been ... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
TGA: Transposition of great arteries (tga) is developmental heart problem that happened during the first 35 days of embryo life. Premature babies and term ... Read More
6.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Check his Hemoglobin: If he is passing several stool with blood he can be anemic and his fast heart rate secondary to the anemia.
Other thing to do an ECG at his pediatri... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Prematurity: Apnea (breathing spells) are signs of prematurity, bradycardia is usually secondary to the apnea. Usually once the baby above 2500 grams in weight (>3... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Benign vs. malignant: Features of benign pvc's usually are: monomorphic (same shape), late cycle ( they come after t wave on ecg), non-consecutive (they come as single PVC ... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Unknown: About 90% of heart diseases in babies are unknown etiology (cause). There is few drugs has been associated with chd and some viral illnesses (rubella)... Read More
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Usually not: ASD symptoms are related to the size and amount of blood flow to lungs. A condition called "eisenminger" if ASD is large and increased flow to the lun... Read More
5.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Could be: There are several genetic locations have been identified in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy which can be mutation or inhereted.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Cause and drugs: She needs to know what caused her heart failure first, then there are medications that can help in alevating her symptoms.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Premature beats: Skipping a beat usually secondary to premature beats (these beats happen faster than the normal rhythm) their source can be from the upper chambers (... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Early and late: Potential early risks: arrhythmia, residula shunt across vsd, residual narrowing at the pulmonary valve or below it, bleeding and infection. Late risk... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
SVT: your clinical scenario consistent with something called SVT. you need to see a cardiologist for this.
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Different terms: Congistive heart failure is a disease condition results from several causes some of these causes are cogenital heart diseases. Others like infection o... Read More
6.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Not usual but it can: The fast heart beat which is generated by the lower heart chambers(ventricular tachycardia) can reduce the blood volume generated by the heart and if ... Read More
6.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Self limiting: Rheumatic fever has several manifestations and can variable in severity. It is an autoimmune reaction for specific bacteria in the throat. Prevention ... Read More
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Usually not: Once the PDA is treated and closed the patient will have no complication after that.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
SVT: Management of svt is very dependant on the substrate involved and the rate of svt and how persistance during the day or rare occurance.
You need to se... Read More
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
Cath or surgery: A lot of asd's can be closed by trans catheter approach. Occasionally (if thery are so large with no rims) need cardiac surgery.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mohammed Numananswered
Pediatric Cardiology 32 years experience
POTS: POTS can be symptomatic with fatigue, GI symptoms (nausea..) and dizziness. usually the first step is to increase fluids and salt intake, avoid caffei... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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King Faisal University College of Medicine, Saudi Arabia
Graduated 1990MD
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