Conditions

An aortic aneurysm is a weak spot in the wall of your aorta that can stretch and bulge like a balloon.

An aortic dissection is a life-threatening event where the walls of the aorta, your largest blood vessel. tear and separate.

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Heart rhythm problems, also called arrhythmias, mean that your heartbeat is too fast, too slow, or irregular.

Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). It is caused by an abnormal rhythm in the upper chambers of the heart.

A bicuspid aortic valve is a congenital heart defect, present at birth, where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of three.

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Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a narrowing of the coronary arteries that supply blood and oxygen to your heart muscle. Severe CAD can lead to angina (chest pain) and heart attack.

Congenital heart disease (CHD) refers to a problem in the structure of the heart or the blood flow through the heart. CHD is the most common birth defect, affecting about 8 out of every 1,000 newborns. Its cause is usually unknown.

If you suspect a heart attack, don't wait to get help. Call 911.

Heart failure is a condition in which your heart can't pump enough blood to meet your body's needs. Key symptoms may include shortness of breath, a dry and hacking cough, weight gain, swelling, and fatigue.

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Hyperhidrosis (sweaty palms) is a condition that causes excessive sweating, usually in the hands, feet, and armpits.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a form of heart disease where the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick.

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A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a type of heart defect present since birth. The vast majority of people who have a PFO have no related health problems for their entire lives.

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a very rare condition that causes women to have serious heart problems during pregnancy, delivery, or several months after giving birth. Our heart failure cardiologists have special expertise in researching and treating PPCM.

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Resistant hypertension is high blood pressure that is difficult to treat. Our non-invasive cardiologists have special expertise in diagnosing and treating resistant hypertension.

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare condition where a coronary artery is blocked due to bleeding or tearing in the layers of the artery wall.