Category: Cardiology

Chest compression rates during cardiopulmonary resuscitation was found to affect return of spontaneous circulation, but not survival to hospital discharge.

Evaluation of prosthetic valves is one of the difficult tasks in echocardiography because of the dense shadows caused by prosthetic valves.

Regional wall motion abnormality (RWMA) on an echocardiogram Regional wall motion abnormality on an echocardiogram means that a region of the heart muscle is not contracting as it normally

Cardiac CT scan image at the level of the bifurcation of the main pulmonary artery (MPA) into right pulmonary artery (RPA) and left pulmonary artery (LPA).

TMT is short for treadmill (device used for exercise testing) test. The subject walks on a motorized belt, the speed and gradient of which can be adjusted.

EVOLVO study found that remote monitoring of defibrillators is useful in terms of reducing ER visits, total health care usage and better quality of care.

Supraventricular ectopics can mimic a ventricular ectopic when there is aberrant ventricular conduction either pre-existing or phasic.

Cryoablation is a method used to treat heart rhythm disorders by freezing the abnormal region using a cryoprobe.

Virtual EP study was performed in the computer model and real EP study was performed in vivo with programmed stimulation and noncontact mapping in pigs.

Shone's complex is a series of obstructive birth defects of the left side of the heart.