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Cardiovascular Diseases
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COVID Coronary Plaque Infection Confirms CV Risk

COVID Coronary Plaque Infection Confirms CV Risk

Sue Hughes and Allison ShelleyOctober23,2023New evidence shows for the first time that the virus that causes COVID directly infects atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary arteries, produc

COVID Coronary Plaque Infection Confirms CV Risk

Sue Hughes and Allison ShelleyOctober23,2023New evidence shows for the first time that the virus that causes COVID directly infects atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary arteries, produc
How Blood Clots Are Diagnosed

How Blood Clots Are Diagnosed

How Blood Clots Are DiagnosedByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny Sweigard, MDWhen a blood vessel is damaged, your body'sblo

How Blood Clots Are Diagnosed

How Blood Clots Are DiagnosedByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny Sweigard, MDWhen a blood vessel is damaged, your body'sblo
Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamientoUna extrasístole ventricular es un trastorno del ritmo cardíaco en el que se produce un latido adelantado respecto a la frecuencia cardíaca norm

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamientoUna extrasístole ventricular es un trastorno del ritmo cardíaco en el que se produce un latido adelantado respecto a la frecuencia cardíaca norm
Black women with high blood pressure before age 35 may have triple the risk of a stroke

Black women with high blood pressure before age 35 may have triple the risk of a stroke

by American Heart AssociationCredit: Christina Morillo from PexelsBlack women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 and are on medication for hypertension may have triple the odds of havi

Black women with high blood pressure before age 35 may have triple the risk of a stroke

by American Heart AssociationCredit: Christina Morillo from PexelsBlack women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 and are on medication for hypertension may have triple the odds of havi
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
What Happens During an Aortic Dissection?

What Happens During an Aortic Dissection?

BySarah Jividen, RNUpdated on October 13, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDAn aortic dissection is an uncommon emergency medical condition that occurs when there

What Happens During an Aortic Dissection?

BySarah Jividen, RNUpdated on October 13, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDAn aortic dissection is an uncommon emergency medical condition that occurs when there
What to Know About Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

What to Know About Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

BySarah Jividen, RNUpdated on October 31, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDRestrictivecardiomyopathyis a rare heart condition characterized by the stif

What to Know About Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

BySarah Jividen, RNUpdated on October 31, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDRestrictivecardiomyopathyis a rare heart condition characterized by the stif
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Heart Transplant

Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Heart Transplant

ByAnna GiorgiPublished on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDA hearttransplantis a major surgery that involves replacing your diseased hear

Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Heart Transplant

ByAnna GiorgiPublished on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDA hearttransplantis a major surgery that involves replacing your diseased hear
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
Modulation of oral microbiota impacts the cardiovascular benefits of sport

Modulation of oral microbiota impacts the cardiovascular benefits of sport

Exercise plays a key role in maintaining good physical and mental health throughout life. There is an increasing amount of scientific evidence that some of the immune system and metabolism benefits pr

Modulation of oral microbiota impacts the cardiovascular benefits of sport

Exercise plays a key role in maintaining good physical and mental health throughout life. There is an increasing amount of scientific evidence that some of the immune system and metabolism benefits pr