What is cardiac diverticulum?
A cardiac diverticulum is a condition in which an outpouching or pocket forms from the heart ventricle. It can affect heart function to varying degrees depending on the size and location of the defect.
How do members experience cardiac diverticulum?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cardiac diverticulum*
Common symptoms
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Depressed mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for cardiac diverticulum*
Who has cardiac diverticulum on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 4 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 | |
| Female | 4 |