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New Treatment Option at Duke Raleigh Puts Fluttering Hearts Back on Track

phumble wrote 4 days ago: Atrial fibrillation or AFib is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting around 2.2 million A … more →

Tags: HEART HEALTH, Wake County, Raleigh, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Heart Health, Biplane, heart rhythm, Afib, Duke Cardiology of Raleigh

WORLD HYPER TENSION DAY

lovingrose wrote 1 week ago:     Every year May 17 is attributed to World Hyper Tension Day. It was started on 2005 and … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, health, Conditions and Diseases, hypertension, Blood Pressure, Disease, Cardiac dysrhythmia, Heart Disease

Why Does God Test Us?4 comments

shekinah419 wrote 1 week ago: Life keeps coming at us, ready or not.  Struggles don’t cease in this life, for those who are … more →

Tags: Persevering in hardship, Lessons in Faith, Chronic Illness, Faith and Spirituality, Peace, The Christian Life, On a Personal Note..., Jesus, MOTHERS DAY

Screening for abnormal heart rhythms: can we protect more people from stroke?

hboardman2012 wrote 1 week ago: It’s Action on Stroke Month here in the UK and the Stroke Association hope to raise awareness … more →

Tags: Prevention, Stroke

Encouraging 4 Year Results For Watchman Device In AF Patients

Larry Husten wrote 2 weeks ago: Encouraging long-term results from the PROTECT AF trial comparing the Watchman left atrial appendage … more →

Tags: heart rhythms, Interventional Cardiology & Surgery, Policy & Ethics, Boston Scientific, Food and Drug Administration, Heart Rhythm Society, warfarin, watchman

industrial medecine

AntonVeenstraTextiles wrote 2 weeks ago: Am still visiting my local outpatients’ dept in the public hospital; the skin infection on my … more →

Tags: Yin Yang, warfarin, sotolol depression

European Stroke Conference and large RCT results

fcorea wrote 2 weeks ago: Starting on 29 May 2013 with many Oral Sessions fresh updates on Stroke Large clinical trials (RCTs) … more →

Tags: Meeting, Farmaci, actilyse, Patent Foramen Ovale, hemorrhage, CRT, trial, drugs, devices

PSA: Atrial Fibrillation

Lily wrote 2 weeks ago: Having so many heart issues in the family, when a friend mentioned she was having atrial fibrillatio … more →

Tags: health, Heart Disease, Heart, PSA

On Devices and On Algorithms: Prediction of Arrhythmia after Cardiac Surgery and ECG Prediction of an Onset of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

2012pharmaceutical wrote 2 weeks ago: On Devices and On Algorithms: Arrhythmia after Cardiac Surgery Prediction and ECG Prediction of Paro … more →

Tags: Bio Instrumentation in Experimental Life Sciences Resea, Frontiers in Cardiology, Medical Devices, Medical Devices R&D Investment, Origins of Cardiovascular DIsease, Statistical Methods for Research Evaluation, Cardiac dysrhythmia, Cleveland Clinic, ECG

Integrated Approach to Atrial Fibrillation

eplabdigest wrote 2 weeks ago: In our May issue of EP Lab Digest®, we take a look inside progressive atrial fibrillation (AF) progr … more →

Tags: Inside EP Lab Digest®, Integrated Care

Ouch!

Dan Walter wrote 2 weeks ago: Then there is the real world, one populated with other medical specialties, and those daring enough … more →

Tags: 1, heart rhythm, Catheter Ablation, health, Science, Medical Devices

Derivation and validation of QStroke score for predicting risk of ischaemic stroke in primary care and comparison with other risk scores: a prospective open cohort study.

zedie wrote 2 weeks ago:   Abstract Objective To develop and validate a risk algorithm (QStroke) to estimate risk of str … more →

Tags: journals, Stroke, health, Conditions and Diseases, Heart Disease, Cardiovascular disorders, anticoagulant, CHADS2 score

New causes of heart disease still being identified

aliyah nicole wrote 3 weeks ago: A previously unidentified serious heart problem is now being identified with an electrocardiogram, a … more →

Tags: News, high blood pressure, Heart Disease, left anterior fascicular block, left ventrical

Importance of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Reducing Cardiovascular Disease4 comments

Dr. Sudipta Saha wrote 3 weeks ago: Reporter and Curator: Dr. Sudipta Saha, Ph.D. The available evidence for cardiovascular effects of n … more →

Tags: Cardiovascular Pharmacogenomics, Cardiac & Vascular Repair Tools Subsegment, Frontiers in Cardiology, Origins of Cardiovascular DIsease, metabolomics, Nutrition, Population Health Management, Nutrition and Phytochemis, Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure

Convergent Procedure: Experience at UNC-CH

eplabdigest wrote 1 month ago: In a new article, authors Ayotunde M. Bamimore, MD, J. Paul Mounsey, BM, BCh, PhD, and Andy C. Kiser … more →

Tags: Inside EP Lab Digest®, Convergent Procedure

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Out of a Pure Heart: WomenBrokenWomenWhole Fellowship wrote 1 month ago: Blogtalkradio business card created by Sahm King. He didn’t ask me to post this but I love his … more →

Tags: God, Fear, Hate, Love, Bad, Lupus, Good, "scatter-brained", Emotional

Monmouth Stroke Awareness Month Event, May 15 2013, 12pm

Dr Holland wrote 1 month ago: Join us for a FREE education event WHEN – Wednesday May 15, 2013 12-1pm WHERE – Long Bra … more →

Tags: carotid artery stenosis, Carotid endarterectomy, Monmouth TREC, Stroke, TIA, Brain imaging, carotid stenosis, Education Event, Medicine

Heart rhythm in 90+ years old fallers

macchsl wrote 1 month ago: Source: European Geriatric Medicine, 2013, 4(1) p. 5-7 Follow this link for abstract Date of publica … more →

Tags: Volume 3, Issue 4, Risk Factors, Case Studies, falls risk assessment, patient safety, Older People, Intervention, ECG

Many have irregular heartbeats that could contribute to a stroke

drkokogyi wrote 1 month ago: Many have irregular heartbeats that could contribute to a stroke By LOH FOON FONG KUALA LUMPUR: Unkn … more →

Tags: Malaysia, health, Conditions and Diseases, Cardiovascular disorders, hypertension, Cardiac dysrhythmia, Stroke


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