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Future Cardiovascular Risk: Chances and Assessment

The best way to assess the chances of developing a cardiovascular issue in the future is by calculating a QRISK3 score. This score estimates the risk of experiencing a cardiac event within the next 10 years, considering factors like age, gender, blood pressure

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COPD stage and severity assessment?

Determining the stage and severity of COPD requires a comprehensive evaluation by a healthcare professional, including a review of medical history, physical examination, lung function tests, and imaging studies. The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)

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What Causes and How to Treat Post-Exercise Heart Palpitations?

Evaluation Recommendations: Undergo an evaluation, including an ECG and blood tests for TSH, calcium, magnesium, and electrolytes. Possible Causes Consideration: If these tests come back normal, your palpitations may be related to anxiety.

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Heart arrhythmia - Symptoms and Treatment

Neurological Diagnosis: Indicates underlying nervous system issues, requiring further evaluation. Heart Rate: Slightly elevated but within normal limits; monitoring advised. Right Bundle Branch Block: Considered a benign finding on ECG, often requiring no

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