Category: Heart Disease FAQ
Heart Disease FAQ
Athlete’s heart is hypertrophied (thickened) due to the constant training.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Cardiac arrest is sudden stoppage of the pumping activity of the heart. The vital organs cease receiving oxygenated blood and stop functioning soon.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Surgery is not the only option for blocks in blocks in coronary arteries. There is medical treatment and balloon angioplasty to relieve coronary blocks.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Multisite atrial pacing can reduce the chance of atrial fibrillation.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is a defect in the interventricular septum separating the two ventricles of heart (lower chambers).
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is one of the commonest congenital heart diseases in the adult.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Electrical Storm: Frequent fast rhythms originating from the lower chambers of the heart requiring implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks (>3/day).
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
U wave is a wave in the ECG (electrocardiogram) which occurs after the T wave and is usually seen in the mid precordial (chest) leads.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Sinus arrhythmia is the variation in the spontaneous rate of the sinus node (natural pacemaker of the heart), resulting in variation of heart rate.
Read More
Heart Disease FAQ
Any rhythm without a pulse can be called a pulseless electrical activity (PEA).
Read More
Posts navigation