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The thought of a cardiac arrest triggers fear in anybody. There are multiple treatments of a cardiac arrhythmia. Heart defibrillation is one of them. written by melville jackson
Life threatening cardiac conditions such as ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia can be automatically diagnosed by modern day health equipments. written by Dr. Mason Weiss
Seeking a cardiologist in Los Angeles that can fit your specific needs is crucial to taking the next step towards treating your heart condition. Aside from a referral from your general physician, you might want to trust in recommendations from friends or family. Still, there are several factors to consider in choosing the best cardiologist for you.
written by Mumtaz Pachisa
Healthbase has partnered with US hospitals to bring medical tourism type price and quality to the doorstep of Americans and Canadians looking for affordable top quality healthcare. written by Mumtaz Pachisa
Healthbase, the leading award-winning medical tourism provider has partnered with Philippines based The Medical City (TMC) in order to bring greater options to Americans, Canadians and others looking for affordable, timely and high quality medical treatments. written by Mumtaz Pachisa
Heart disease or cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death in many countries including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, is caused by our daily habits of what we do and what we do not do. Thus, it is very much up to us to improve our habits and our lifestyle to reduce the risk of developing heart ailments and maintain a healthy heart. written by Corwin Brown
Cardiac asystole provoked by epileptic seizures is a rare but important complication in epilepsy and is supposed to be relevant to the pathogenesis of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP). We sought to determine the frequency of this complication in a population of patients with medically intractable epilepsy and to analyze the correlation between EEG, electrocardiogram (ECG), and clinical features obtained from long-term video-EEG monitoring. written by peter hutch
Cardiac asystole provoked by epileptic seizures is a rare but important complication in epilepsy and is supposed to be relevant to the pathogenesis of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP). We sought to determine the frequency of this complication in a population of patients with medically intractable epilepsy and to analyze the correlation between EEG, electrocardiogram (ECG), and clinical features obtained from long-term video-EEG monitoring. written by Stephanie Larkin
Nurses who work in cardiac care are currently in very high demand. Due to the fact that heart disease is one of the main causes of death in the United States, there is a great need for nurses who specialize in cardiac care. Also, breakthroughs in both pharmaceuticals and technology have contributed to the advancement of cardiology, necessitating more nurses to specialize in cardiac care. written by Mike Rad
When it comes to be ready for an emergency case of a cardiac arrest, an automatic external defibrillator can make the difference between life and death. What would you choose? written by Mike Rad
For more than a hundred years Philips has been developing and manufacturing electronics that make your life better – learn more about Philips AEDs.
written by Mumtaz Pachisa
A pre-existing medical condition disqualified Steve Slaven from having health insurance leaving him with only one option when he needed medical assistance – going overseas to get affordable life-changing treatment. written by Juliet Cohen
Cardiac arrhythmia is a group of conditions in which the electrical activity of the heart is irregular or is faster or slower than normal. Cardiac arrhythmias comprise any abnormality or pertubation in the normal activation sequence of the myocardium. written by Bob Taylor Taylor
Physical exercise promotes mental health, reduces anxiety and stress, and promotes unity of mind, body, and spirit. Research has shown that regular aerobic exercise boosts the immune system, increases endorphins, lowers blood pressure and cholesterol, decreases the risk for developing cardiac disease, diabetes, obesity, and various forms of cancer. written by Mumtaz Pachisa
Michael Moore’s latest movie, SiCKO, makes clear the present healthcare scene in America. In such a situation, international healthcare providers help Americans by providing them the healthcare they need at an affordable cost. Medical tourism, as the practice is called, benefits not only uninsured and underinsured Americans but insured Americans as well. Healthbase.com offers help to patients going overseas for surgery by saving them money and making accessible services not covered by their insurer. written by Mike Rad
You never know when you'll be put in the situation of using an automated external defibrillator. It can happen to anyone, anytime. So it is better to be prepared. written by Mike Rad
Here is some interesting information on FDA approved AEDs and their usage in public locations. written by Mike Rad
SCA stands for sudden cardiac arrest. SCA is a very frequent death causing condition. Learn more about sudden cardiac arrest here. written by tom alter
Asthma is a chronic disease of the respiratory tract and is mainly caused by constriction of the air passages due to several reasons. There are quite a few conditions that manifest with symptoms similar to that of asthma. This makes these diseases as well as asthma both very difficult to diagnose. Some conditions that impersonate the symptoms of asthma relatively closely are described here to facilitate ease of detection and treatment. written by Sven Ullmann
Being struck down by a stroke is something that happens to thousands of people every year. As you age, your body becomes more vulnerable to a variety of diseases and syndromes and stroke is one of them. written by Sven Ullmann
Your heart is the organ that pumps the blood throughout your body. It is made up almost entirely of muscle and works nonstop as a blood pump right up until the moment you die. written by Sven Ullmann
Everyone at some point in their lives will experience chest pain and some times its severe chest pain. Your chest covers a large part of your body and there is alot of territory there, so to speak. written by Sven Ullmann
Heart attacks are a major cause of death and disability. Most people assume that the onset of a heart attack is accompanied by a series of symptoms such as chest pain and pain in the right arm or passing out. written by Ng Peng Hock
Besides hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, scarring of heart and serious blockage of a few blood vessels supplying blood to the heart that can make athletes die instantly, there are also other rare causes including... written by Ng Peng Hock
Cardiac rehabilitation is an integral part of the cardiovascular continuum. Secondary prevention is extremely essential as this prevents a recurrence or further complications such as heart failure after a heart attack. However, only few patients... written by Ng Peng Hock
Sportsmen, especially those renowned in their respective fields will certainly attract media attention and will create doubts to some people: if these super-fit individuals can die suddenly, is there any point in exercising? written by Ng Peng Hock
Sudden cardiac death is sudden and unexpected with death occurring within minutes after collapse. It is more common to older folks with serious heart ailments although it sometimes does happen to those young and healthy people with no outward sign of heart disease. written by Ng Peng Hock
Heart disease often destroys lives, particularly heart attack that can strike suddenly and without warning. It is estimated that half of all people who suffer a heart attack may die even without reaching hospital for treatment. People who survive from heart attacks are often disable both mentally and physically. written by Ng Peng Hock
A screening program using 12-lead ECG for young athletes in Italy has reduced the sudden cardiac deaths by almost 90 percent, according to a report from Heartwise. written by Mike Rad
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a new portable device that can be used at home in the event of cardiac arrest. This device sends a brief powerful electrical impulse to the heart and gives it back the normal rhythm, and a dying person could simply be returned to life. << previous page 1 2 next page>> |
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