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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

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Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

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A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

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