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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Pacemaker Defibrillator

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Dr. Matija Romic MD

E fraction of20% have tried all kinds of meds etc now have a pacemaker and defibrillator ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matija Romic ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

hi, my dad is 80 years old, he had a pacemaker for like 20 yrs now, changed x2 because it was time ... the hospital for the pacemaker change. his first two pacemakers were just normal pacemakers, now I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hi I'm a 60 year old female and have episodes of ventricular tachycardia , cardiomyopathy , arrythmias and an implanted defibrillator along with diabetes II and high blood pressure . Would I qualify ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

looked at my pacemaker results and discovered I was having some arrythmias and prescribed amiodorone I ... sensations and aches from keloiding inside from a replacement pacemaker. Is there any way to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

Just had cardiac arrest and required pacemaker/defin. Had previous congestive heart failure which corrected 30 years before. Functioning after pacemaker up from 50 to 60. Still have moments of weakness ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)

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Dr.  (Prof.) Subroto Mandal MD

what would happen if i placed a magnet onto my pacemaker/defibrillator? what would happen if i placed a magnet onto my pacemaker/defibrillator? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. (Prof.) Subroto Mandal ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Kailash Kumar MD

Can a Samsung Galaxy tablet affect a pacemaker/defibrillator? My father recently got a tablet and has a pacemaker/defibrillator and started having episodes for which the cardiologist had him... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kailash Kumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

Elderly parent with pacemaker/defibrillator implant since April due to cardiomyopathy. No ongoing arrhythmia. Also has diverticulitis - is taking acid reflux and drugs for chronic diarrhea. Has had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I had a pacemaker - defibrillator put in a year ago. This was due to weak heart muscle(30%) I was ... put me on another medicine to hopefully increase my muscle in my heart! My defibrillator has not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  (Prof.) Subroto Mandal MD

Can a person receive both a pacemaker and a defibrillator? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. (Prof.) Subroto Mandal ( Cardiologist)