my medical charts say i have carotid bruit what does this mean? i also have mitral valve prolapse i continuously have shortness of breath chest pain a
an abnormal sound heard due to blood flow turbulence in your carotid artery. this sound can be attributed to a carotid artery aneurysm, dissection or partial blockage, or the same diagnoses in the aortic artery further upstream. please see a vascular surgeon or cardiologist for proper diagnosis and treatment. thanks for trusting in healthtap. see more...
(i) ventricles are in diastolic phase. the arrows indicate blood entering the ventricles. during a ventricular diastole, the valves between atria and ventricles open which allow the entry of blood into the ventricles.(ii) 1 – pulmonary artery, 2 – pulmonary veins(iii) closing of the bicuspid and tricuspid valves causes the ‘lubb’ sound, and the closing of semilunar valves causes the ‘dup’ sound.(iv) coronary artery supplies oxygenated blood to the heart muscles. (v) cross-section of an artery and a vein: sounds like sleep apnea. its a condition where u stop breathing during certian sleep patterns. dont stress out too much it can be treated by sleeping with an air mask or other ways but do go see a doc 我會盡力若有誤請見諒

1.cellulitis 蜂窩組織炎

2.tb t 結核病uberculosis 

3.cva 肋脊角costovertebral angle 

4.fuo 

5.bed sore 褥瘡or床痛處(長時期的潰瘍)


6.chf 充血性心力衰竭congestive heart failure 

7.pneumonia 肺炎

8.copd 慢性肺部阻塞chronic obstructive pulmonary disease


9.liver abscess 肝膿腫

10.liver cirrhosis 肝臟等的硬化

11.oa 退化性關節炎疾病osteoarthritis, oa

12.gout arthritis 痛風關節炎

13.apn 急性腎盂腎炎 acute pyelonephritis,apn 


14.uti 泌尿道感染 urinary tract infection 

15.dm 診斷監控器diagnostic monitor 

16.sepsis (傷口化膿所致的)腐敗作用;敗毒病


17.dvt 血栓性靜脈炎deep vein thrombosis 

18.gastric ulcer 胃潰瘍

19.ileus 腸閉塞;腸阻塞

20.bph benign prostatehyperplasia良性攝護腺增生

21.htn 心肌肥厚;心室擴張 grace, i would have it checked out if i were you. the least would be a physical examination and a chest x-ray. good luck. lily<br><br>thank you for visiting health24.com.<br><br>i recommend that you make an appointment with a cardiologist, to rule ischemic heart disease. you should also have a chest x-ray, a mammogram and an ultrasound of your breast done, to exclude any underlying causes.<br><br>kind regards<br><br><br><br><br>dr anrich burger that sounds rough, i am sorry you aren't feeling well. my advice is just go to a different hospital to get a different view on your situation. please don't hold off on it, this problem really needs to be taken care of. No you are not. Need not worry and [vomiting](https://www.lybrate.com/topic/vomiting) was a result of exhaustion caused by travelling. You try to take control of yourself and dont get into [depression](https://www.lybrate.com/topic/depression). It needs detail questioning consult privately. i am 26 years old and have the same problems, i have had all the testing, let me know what you hear.thanks! brief answer: costochondritis and others as discussed. detailed answer: hi. thanks for your query, albeit short and specific. noted the history and understood the concerns. the commonest cause i can think of with the history you have provided is costochondritis. another/added possibility is... brief answer: its probably the heart detailed answer: hello and welcome in hcm i can understand your concern according to the history you explain its not osteoporosis causing this pain. there are three organs that you have to control . first the heart with the following tests: repeat ecg, and the...