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Testing for Heart Valve Problems - American Heart Association To fully understand your heart valve problem, your medical team may want to perform a series of tests to provide a complete picture of what needs repair and what may be best left alone Learn about the various tests you may undergo
Nonsurgical Procedures for Atrial Fibrillation - American Heart Association Before cardioversion, you may need a test called a TEE (transesophageal echocardiography) During this test, you swallow a small ultrasound device This lets the health care team look inside your heart atria for blood clots If blood clots are found, you may need blood thinners* before cardioversion This will help reduce your stroke risk
American Heart Association CPR and First Aid First Aid, CPR Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Learn more about resuscitation science, training in your community or organization, and other CPR programs
Cardioversion - American Heart Association Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is often used to check for the presence of blood clots before this procedure Complications are uncommon but may include:
Heart Walk - American Heart Association The Heart Walk is the American Heart Association's premiere event for raising funds to save lives from USA's #1 and #5 killers - heart disease and stroke
PREVENTION OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS - American Heart Association Nondental Procedures: In patients with valvular heart disease who are at high risk of IE, antibiotic prophylaxis is not recommended for nondental procedures, such as TEE, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy or cystoscopy, in the absence of active infection
The American Heart Association Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations The American Heart Association's Diet Lifestyle Recommendations A healthy diet and lifestyle are the keys to preventing and managing cardiovascular disease It’s not as hard as you may think Remember, it’s the overall pattern of your choices that counts Make the simple steps below part of your life for long-term benefits to your health and your heart Use up at least as many calories