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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Michaelsanswered
Cardiology 29 years experience
Location of beats: Atrial tachycardia is an arrhythmia with an abnormal electrical circuit beginning in the atria, the top portion of the heart. A junctional tachycardi... Read More
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Cardiology 29 years experience
Good vs Bad: Hdl is high density lipoprotein. Hdl provides a vital service in removing cholesterol from the vasculature, and accelerating its excretion in the liv... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Cardiology 29 years experience
Depends on CAD risk: The age to begin taking Aspirin for cv prevention depends on the patient's risk. For those patients who already have had a heart attack or stroke, Asp... Read More
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Cardiology 29 years experience
Possibly: If you have had a serious anaphylactic allergic reaction to aspirin, you should avoid all aspirin. This type of allergic reaction involves hypotensio... Read More
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Cardiology 29 years experience
Low BP after meals: Low blood pressure after eating a meal.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Cardiology 29 years experience
This is normal: For an athlete, that blood pressure and heart rate are normal. If you are not feeling lightheaded or fatigued, i would be reassured that those vital s... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Cardiology 29 years experience
Several disorders: Kawasaki's disease and coronary vasospasm should be considered. Children with a hypercoagulable disorder and an intracardiac shunt (such as an atrial... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Michaels is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Michaels is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Medical/Graduate school
UC San Francisco School of Medicine, CA
Graduated 1994MD
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