Some describe the feeling if dizziness has being light-headed or unsteady, and others feel like the room is moving, a sensation called vertigo. Some feel nauseated or lose their balance, and some feel weak or unable to focus.
Dizziness Causes
The sensation of dizziness can be brought on by a variety of factors, from medication to inner ear problems and migraines. It may also be a sign that your body is not receiving enough blood due to heart rhythm problems, heart disease, or blocked arteries. If you experience dizziness regularly, contact your healthcare provider.
Possible Conditions
Diagnostic Tests
- 3D Echo
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac MRI
- Carotid Angiography
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiograms (EKG, ECG)
- Electrophysiology Study (EP)
- Lung & Oxygen Tests
- Peripheral Vascular Studies
- Stress Testing
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Treatment Procedures
- Ablation
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Defect Repairs
- Heart Valve Repair / Replacement
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement
