Heart Murmur Symptoms
What can I do to prepare for a visit to the cardiologist?
Just remember that the doctor is part of your health care team. His or her only goal is to make your health better. In order to do this, the cardiologist must know what your health care worries are.
You can help by organizing your thoughts and records, and by being prepared for the questions that you will be asked.
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