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Cardiomatics guide: Analyzing arrhythmias made easy

Cardiomatics

Interpreting the waves and detecting abnormalities: Typically, the heart conducts electricity in a pathway starting in the sinoatrial node (SA), our heart’s “natural pacemaker”, located in the wall of the right atrium. Sinus tachycardia – sinus rhythm above 100 bpm is a sinus tachycardia.

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This Heart Health Tips to Keep You Healthy This Summer

AMS Cardiology

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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What to Know About Bradycardia

AMS Cardiology

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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What is new in Heart failure management ? Ultrasonic cardiac re-synchronization : The WiSE -CRT device

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

This has made the whole concept of RV-LV synchronization a futile exercise in many. Green: Micra leadless pacemaker; blue: WiSE-CRT system LV endocardial electrode; and red: WiSE-CRT system subcutaneous battery and ultrasound generator. Heart Rhythm. What is new in CRT ? CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy.

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Heart Health Tips to Keep You Healthy This Summer

AMS Cardiology

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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What do heart tests tell us?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Some patients with pacemakers and metal prosthesis can’t be exposed to such strong magnetic fields. Are there any other easier tests that can tell you about the heart as a pump? 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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The Management of Chronic Disease

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

So in heart failure, one procedure that can help improve quality of life is the implantation of a biventricular pacemaker. Rehabilitative therapies Physiotherapy, conditioning exercises, mindfulness and yoga can be extremely helpful in terms of improving quality of life.