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Warning Signs of Arrhythmia

Warning Signs of ArrhythmiaWhen a person’s heart beats irregularly it is called cardiac arrhythmia. In some cases, the issue may be mild and only require monitoring. However, when left unchecked and untreated, there is the potential for serious health issues, including death. Therefore, you should have a good understanding of the Warning Signs of Heart Arrhythmia.The … Read more

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How Cardiac Arrhythmia Can Affect Your Body: Symptoms and Causes

Cardiac arrhythmia is a medical term used to denote an irregular heartbeat or heart rhythm. Electrical signals in the body help ensure a normal, steady heartbeat. Heart arrhythmia occurs when those electrical signals are not working properly. Sometimes, heart arrhythmias can be harmless, but they may indicate serious and potentially life-threatening issues.Types of Heart ArrhythmiasArrhythmia or … Read more

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Living with Arrhythmias: Coping Strategies and Lifestyle Tips

If you’ve been diagnosed with any kind of arrhythmia, it’s important to first and foremost follow the treatment plan outlined by your doctor(s). Keep all of your appointments, ask questions when you have them, and make sure that you’re doing everything in your power to avoid bigger issues moving forward.The good news is that living … Read more

What is Cardiogenic Shock

What is Cardiogenic Shock?

Cardiogenic Shock Explained First we need to ask, what is Cardiogenic Shock (CS)? CS is a life-threatening condition whereby the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. While a severe heart attack most often causes it, not everyone who has a heart attack experiences cardiogenic shock. While a serious heart attack usually damages the left ventricle … Read more

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2022 Heart Disease Statistics You Need to Know

Heart Disease Research Conducted at Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI)Arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, cardiac arrest are all different types of heart diseases. Some of these can be controlled or prevented through diet, exercise, or medications, but some are sudden and unexpected. Some people are born with heart disease, and some develop heart disease … Read more

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Understanding the Stages of Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiogenic shock is an emergent condition that can damage organs, cause brain injury, or even be fatal if it isn’t recognized and treated quickly. The good news is that cardiogenic shock can be managed if it’s addressed right away.Defining Cardiogenic ShockCardiogenic shock is the term for what happens after the heart can no longer move blood … Read more

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What are the Signs and Symptoms of Cariogenic Shock?

Cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart has been damaged to the point that it is no longer capable of supplying enough blood and oxygen to the body’s organs. This has the potential to be a serious medical condition that can lead to many health issues and even death. Below, you’ll learn more about cardiogenic shock including … Read more

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What Can Cause Cardiogenic Shock?

Cardiogenic shock is a serious condition that can result in death if medical attention is not sought out quickly. This condition occurs when the heart is no longer able to pump enough blood to meet the needs of your body. When there is not enough blood and oxygen making their way to the organs, it can … Read more

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What Is An Electrocardiogram?

What Is An Electrocardiogram? (EKG)An electrocardiogram, also known as an EKG or ECG, is a safe, non-invasive test that helps your doctor monitor for heart disease. The test monitors the electrical activity of your heart through electrode-stickers placed on the skin of your arms, legs, and chest.EKGs Are Used by Doctors to Diagnose or Monitor … Read more

What is Electrophysiology

What is Electrophysiology?

We all know the feeling of our heart racing or fluttering as we get excited, nervous, or stressed. But what is going on in the heart to get a heart rhythm? The heart contracts and expands to pump blood through the body using an electrical stimulus that starts in the heart’s sinoatrial node. That electrical … Read more