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Cardiovascular Diseases
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Living With a Pacemaker: What to Avoid

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

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
What Is Heart Rate Recovery?

What Is Heart Rate Recovery?

ByAshley Braun, MPH, RDUpdated on July 20, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDHeart rate recovery (HRR) is how quickly your heart returns to normal after you stop ex

What Is Heart Rate Recovery?

ByAshley Braun, MPH, RDUpdated on July 20, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDHeart rate recovery (HRR) is how quickly your heart returns to normal after you stop ex
Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

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.

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.
How Long Can You Live with Heart Failure?

How Long Can You Live with Heart Failure?

How Long Can You Live with Heart Failure?ByRebeca SchillerUpdated on December 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerCongesti

How Long Can You Live with Heart Failure?

How Long Can You Live with Heart Failure?ByRebeca SchillerUpdated on December 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerCongesti
Study finds bone injections don't improve survival over IV in cardiac arrest treatment

Study finds bone injections don't improve survival over IV in cardiac arrest treatment

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAdministrating life-saving drugs for cardiac arrest directly into the bone does not improve survival rates compared to the standard intrav

Study finds bone injections don't improve survival over IV in cardiac arrest treatment

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAdministrating life-saving drugs for cardiac arrest directly into the bone does not improve survival rates compared to the standard intrav
What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCISEBASTIAN KAULITZKI / Getty ImagesA silent heart attack—also known as a silent or

What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCISEBASTIAN KAULITZKI / Getty ImagesA silent heart attack—also known as a silent or
EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) and its Uses

EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) and its Uses

EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) and its UsesA treatment to reduce symptoms of anginaByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 01, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine

EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) and its Uses

EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) and its UsesA treatment to reduce symptoms of anginaByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 01, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine
Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Las embolias son obstrucciones en los vasos sanguíneos y se pueden clasificar según el lugar de presentación, el órgano al que afectan y el material del émbolo.Samuel Antonio Sánchez AmadorBiólogo y d

Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Las embolias son obstrucciones en los vasos sanguíneos y se pueden clasificar según el lugar de presentación, el órgano al que afectan y el material del émbolo.Samuel Antonio Sánchez AmadorBiólogo y d
What Is an Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)?

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

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
How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol LevelsByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 20, 2023Medically reviewed byAnisha Shah, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端High levels of HDL choleste

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol LevelsByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 20, 2023Medically reviewed byAnisha Shah, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端High levels of HDL choleste
CHF: Medical Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure

CHF: Medical Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure

CHF: Medical Abbreviation for Congestive Heart FailureSigns, risks, and diagnosis of CHFByMark GurarieUpdated on November 08, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI窗

CHF: Medical Abbreviation for Congestive Heart Failure

CHF: Medical Abbreviation for Congestive Heart FailureSigns, risks, and diagnosis of CHFByMark GurarieUpdated on November 08, 2022Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI窗