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Gino N. Vitiello
Cardiologist
Dr. Gino Vitiello is a cardiologist practicing in Miami, Florida. Dr. Vitiello specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Vitiello also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Gino N. Vitiello
- Miami, Florida
- Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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Is running ever bad for your heart?
I should not be , but before engaging in an agresiva program , with risk for heart disease its best to have your heart examined, maybe a supervised stress test , and echo. My worries READ MORE
I should not be , but before engaging in an agresiva program , with risk for heart disease its best to have your heart examined, maybe a supervised stress test , and echo. My worries about running outside are the orthopedic issues , knee, hip, Achilles etc, also make sure you have good running shoes. Last point look into alternative methods, stair master , cybex , and to get the best cardiovascular benefit , take 220, minus your age and try to achieve, 75\85% of that number.
Can I have mitral valve prolapse when doctor can not hear heart murmur?
Yes you can. Mitral valve prolapse can vary based upon the filling conditions of the heart i.e. dehydration, the more concerning scenario is when there is an associated murmer READ MORE
Yes you can. Mitral valve prolapse can vary based upon the filling conditions of the heart i.e. dehydration, the more concerning scenario is when there is an associated murmer from mitral regurgitation and a click.
Is chest heaviness related to my past heart issues?
Hi, yes it's very possible that it could be a pending heart attack or unstable angina. I would most definitely seek medical attention ASAP. Other possible causes could be costochondritis READ MORE
Hi, yes it's very possible that it could be a pending heart attack or unstable angina. I would most definitely seek medical attention ASAP. Other possible causes could be costochondritis or gastric causes, but I would have your heart checked first.
