Cardiology Update

JANUARY 2, 2024

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Congress Date: April 7-9, 2024 Location: Berlin, Germany and online Overview: The yearly gathering of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) unites scientists, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders engaged in the global management of arrhythmias. Hashtag: #ACC24 3.

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MIBHS

JULY 31, 2024

While this response is adaptive in the short term, chronic stress keeps your blood pressure elevated for extended periods, increasing your risk of hypertension (high blood pressure) and its associated complications, such as heart disease and stroke.

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Cardiomatics

APRIL 5, 2024

ECG waveform Cardiomatics catalog of ECG events: Sinus rhythm – the normal heart rhythm is the sinus rhythm generated by the physiological pacemaker, the sinus node. Sinus tachycardia – sinus rhythm above 100 bpm is a sinus tachycardia. In healthy individuals occurs during exercising or strong emotions.

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ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Understanding Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation is characterized by an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to poor blood flow. It occurs when the heart's upper chambers (atria) beat out of sync with the lower chambers (ventricles).

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AMS Cardiology

JUNE 11, 2024

Below, our cardiologists share five heart health tips to help you stay active, manage the heat effectively and protect your health throughout the season. Get Active, Stay Safe: Regular exercise is a cornerstone of heart health. However, during the summer, adjust your exercise routine to avoid the hottest part of the day.

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DAIC

JUNE 18, 2024

High Blood Pressure Rising Because high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, contributes to nearly all types of heart disease and stroke, researchers made separate predictions for this condition. Positive News on Exercise and Smoking Cessation The researchers did find some positive trends. of the population.

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AMS Cardiology

MAY 8, 2024

This can include our hearts, which may develop conditions like bradycardia or a slow heart rate. While a slow heart rhythm might not sound concerning, it can sometimes lead to alarming symptoms and even pose severe health risks. Bradycardia is a condition in which the heart’s rhythm is too slow.

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AMS Cardiology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Atrial fibrillation often shortened to AFib is an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to serious health complications. Eat a Heart Healthy Diet – Opt for a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins. Avoid or limit your intake of saturated and trans fats, salt and added sugar.

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ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Understanding Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation is characterized by an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to poor blood flow. It occurs when the heart's upper chambers (atria) beat out of sync with the lower chambers (ventricles).

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding The Relationship Between Sleep & Heart Health Scientific studies have established a strong association between the quantity and quality of sleep and various cardiovascular issues. Understanding the mechanisms behind this connection is crucial to grasp the profound impact of sleep on heart health.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This has made the whole concept of RV-LV synchronization a futile exercise in many. Heart Rhythm. The primary reason is, the LV epicardial lead pacing site was pre-selected by the coronary sinus anatomy. No surprise, non, poor responders or even adverse responders were as high as true responders. What is new in CRT ?

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

Generally the ECG or ECHO does not tell you about the blood vessels until when the blood vessels are so critically narrowed that the heart muscle is actually suffocating. So we need different tests when we are evaluating the heart arteries. The dye goes where blood goes and the heart lights up in dye.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), affecting over 6 million Americans, and the number is expected to double by 2030. Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that disables portions of heart tissue that cause irregular heart rhythms. “In

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Wellnest

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

On the other hand, portable ECG devices are great for people who need to monitor their heart health while on the go because they are light and portable. They are helpful for people who need to routinely check their heart health because they may be used at home, in a doctor's office, or while engaging in physical exercise.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Bleeds, What Do the Guidelines Tell Us About Practical Management in A-fib? Session 104) - What Is Really New in Electrophysiology That Will Change My Practice? 24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

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Physiologically Speaking

JULY 26, 2024

REM Sleep: Each percent increase in nightly REM sleep duration was associated with a lower risk of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and bradycardia (an abnormally slow heart rhythm). Deep sleep: Each percent increase in deep sleep was associated with a lower risk of atrial fibrillation, depression, and anxiety.

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MIBHS

MARCH 15, 2025

Additionally, binge drinking (defined as consuming four or more drinks in a short period) can lead to acute and chronic heart issues, including high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythms. Additionally, alcohol can contribute to weight gain, which is another key risk factor for heart disease.

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy is a condition that affects the heart muscle, causing it to become enlarged, thick, or rigid. This condition often leads to heart failure, as the heart cannot effectively pump blood. Beta-blockers , which slow the heart rate and reduce blood pressure. Anticoagulants to prevent blood clots.

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MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often attributed to a mix of lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. This blog explores how genetics influence heart health and whether mitigating these inherited risks is possible.

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MIBHS

MARCH 31, 2025

Without immediate intervention, sudden cardiac death can occur within minutes.

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

Maron, MD “Our findings provide enthusiasm that a novel drug therapy with ninerafaxstat may provide nonobstructive HCM patients an opportunity to achieve a better quality of life by decreasing symptom burden and improving exercise capacity,” said Martin S.

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic exercise each week. Activities like brisk walking, cycling, swimming, and dancing can help improve cardiovascular fitness, lower blood pressure, and reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The problem with both these tests are that they study the heart at rest and sometimes abnormalities may be picked up only when the heart is stressed and therefore combining these modalities with a stress test can be even more helpful and by far the best form of stress is exercise. You can only diagnose it in retrospect.

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DAIC

MAY 9, 2024

In addition to medication treatment, growing evidence is showing that the benefits of exercise outweigh the potential risks for patients with HCM. Low to moderate intensity recreational exercise should be part of how HCM patients manage their overall health.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 17, 2024

That event might have been a heart rhythm issue or even a cardiac arrest. Sudden heart failure has been well described after the death of a loved one and is known as Takatubo Cardiomyopathy after the shape of a Japanese octopus fishing pot. 4 Exercise Counteracts the Cardiotoxicity of Psychosocial Stress. JAMA Netw Open.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Brugada Syndrome: Diagnosis and Risk Stratification Hello friends, this is the modified version of my talk at Indian Heart Rhythm Society Conference, New Delhi, 2023, on Brugada Syndrome. Heart Rhythm. Hope you will enjoy this session. Opinion is divided on the need for electrophysiology study. mV or R/q ≥ 0.75.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

Patients with a very weak hearts may be prone to life threatening heart rhythm disturbances and therefore a defibrillator within the chest can detect this and deliver a life-saving shock there and then and thereby prolong life. Interventions that may prolong life include implantation of a defibrillator.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 1, 2023

This approach also reduces death from heart disease and heart attacks by 41% compared to conventional approaches such as exercise stress testing 2. Subscribe now 1 Radiation dose and image quality of CT coronary angiography in patients with high heart rate or irregular heart rhythm using a 16-cm wide detector CT scanner.

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Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

The abnormal heart rhythms can further lead to death because of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. As a result, an ECG monitor is attached to the patient immediately upon arrival at the hospital to assess their heart rhythm and provide appropriate treatment in the event of an abnormal rhythm.

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