Cardiovascular Diseases

Guidelines updated for use of antiplatelet therapy for atherosclerotic CVD

by Elana GotkineIn a guideline update issued by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology and published online Oct. 28 in theCanadian Journal of Cardi

Updated on: December 26,2023

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Guidelines updated for use of antiplatelet therapy for atherosclerotic CVD

by Elana GotkineIn a guideline update issued by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology and published online Oct. 28 in theCanadian Journal of Cardi

Updated on:December 26,2023

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Cardiologist explains how pacemakers and defibrillators interact with the electrical system of the heart

by Virginia Singla,The ConversationBreakdowns in the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes can cause heart rate problems. Credit:Rob Kreuger, medical illustrator/Wikimedia Commons,CC

Updated on: January 02,2024

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Cardiologist explains how pacemakers and defibrillators interact with the electrical system of the heart

by Virginia Singla,The ConversationBreakdowns in the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes can cause heart rate problems. Credit:Rob Kreuger, medical illustrator/Wikimedia Commons,CC

Updated on:January 02,2024

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What Is an Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)?

What to expect when undergoing this testByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on January 20, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCITheelectrocardiogram, also referre

Updated on: March 14,2024

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What Is an Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)?

What to expect when undergoing this testByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on January 20, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCITheelectrocardiogram, also referre

Updated on:March 14,2024

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Living With a Pacemaker: What to Avoid

Take a few simple precautions, and life should be virtually normalByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 08, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCIApacem

Updated on: March 14,2024

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Living With a Pacemaker: What to Avoid

Take a few simple precautions, and life should be virtually normalByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 08, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCIApacem

Updated on:March 14,2024

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Study suggests biological clock is key to reducing heart damage from radiation therapy

by Judith VanDongen,Washington State UniversityStudy authors Shobhan Gaddameedhi and Panshak Dakup look at cell cultures used in experiments that examine the biological clock's role in

Updated on: December 22,2023

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Study suggests biological clock is key to reducing heart damage from radiation therapy

by Judith VanDongen,Washington State UniversityStudy authors Shobhan Gaddameedhi and Panshak Dakup look at cell cultures used in experiments that examine the biological clock's role in

Updated on:December 22,2023

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Can High Blood Pressure Make You Tired?

Can High Blood Pressure Make You Tired?ByYvelette StinesUpdated on June 18, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDExcessive daytime sleepiness or tiredness can be a sym

Updated on: April 07,2024

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Can High Blood Pressure Make You Tired?

Can High Blood Pressure Make You Tired?ByYvelette StinesUpdated on June 18, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDExcessive daytime sleepiness or tiredness can be a sym

Updated on:April 07,2024

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Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

by Mayo Clinic Staff, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart attacks, along with heart problems in general, are more common around the holidays. Various factors can play into t

Updated on: December 30,2023

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Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

by Mayo Clinic Staff, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart attacks, along with heart problems in general, are more common around the holidays. Various factors can play into t

Updated on:December 30,2023

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Listen to your heart: AI tool detects cardiac diseases that doctors often miss

byStevens Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen your doctor listens to your heart through a stethoscope they're listening to the distinctive lub-dub sound made by the

Updated on: January 05,2024

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Listen to your heart: AI tool detects cardiac diseases that doctors often miss

byStevens Institute of TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen your doctor listens to your heart through a stethoscope they're listening to the distinctive lub-dub sound made by the

Updated on:January 05,2024

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Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

World Heart Day, annual observance and celebration held on September 29 that is intended to increase public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention and their global impact.

Updated on: September 29,2024

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Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

World Heart Day, annual observance and celebration held on September 29 that is intended to increase public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention and their global impact.

Updated on:September 29,2024

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A shape-shifting robotic catheter could make heart surgery safer

by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and BioengineeringClinical workflow for the demonstrated device applications.(A) The device moves toward the right atrium through the superior vena cava via

Updated on: January 02,2024

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A shape-shifting robotic catheter could make heart surgery safer

by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and BioengineeringClinical workflow for the demonstrated device applications.(A) The device moves toward the right atrium through the superior vena cava via

Updated on:January 02,2024

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Understanding the Mechanisms of Ginsenoside Rd in Enhancing Omentin Secretion and Cardiac Function in Heart Failure

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Blood Pressure and Heart Rate: What's the Difference?

Blood Pressure and Heart Rate: What's the Difference?ByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on February 24, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCIBlood pressureand

Updated on:January 21,2024

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