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Silent heart attacks: Who is at risk?

Who is at risk for silent heart attack –– an expert weighs in. Article in "The Detroit News"When people think of a heart attack, they often think about pounding chest pain and an inability to breathe — the result of insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle that characterizes a heart attack. But up to 20% of heart attacks are so subtle they go unnoticed. Most likely, all of these people had signs of heart disease, but the symptoms…

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February 15, 2021
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Cardiologist

62% hike in out-of-hospital deaths amid COVID-19 pandemic

Likewise, at Henry Ford hospitals, fewer patients were coming to the emergency department with heart attacks, said Dr. Samer Kazziha, chief of the cardiovascular department at Henry Ford Macomb. By the time they got to the hospital, it was too late and the damage was done, he said. "We were wondering what was happening, and why we weren’t seeing them," Kazziha said. The state data released Thursday, he said, "shows the patients who weren’t presenting were dying at home.…

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July 12, 2020
valvular heart disease
valvular heart disease
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Valvular Heart Disease

As part of patient educational lectures, Dr. Sam Kazziha has given a talk about "Valvular Heart Disease" at the Sterling Heights Senior Center on Sept 25, 2019. Dr. Kazziha covered Valvular heart disease symptoms, causes, Risk factors and complications. If you have a heart murmur, your doctor may recommend you visit a cardiologist. If you develop any symptoms that may suggest heart valve disease, see your doctor. Click here to schedule an appointment with a cardiologist.

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October 2, 2019
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Heart Attack in the Making

Heart Attack in the Making Straight Talk From The Doc Thank you for joining us at Straight Talk From The Doc which is a free physician and patient outreach program. The lecture was presented by featured speaker Dr. Sam Kazziha, MD FACC coronary and peripheral vascular interventionist. Chief of Cardiovascular Services, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Associate Clinical Professor Department of Medicine, WSU School of Medicine. Straight talk from the doc was as part of 2019 cardiovascular Lectures Series that…

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March 31, 2019

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