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The One Thing You Should Never, Ever Do in the Hour After Eating Lunch, According to a Cardiologist first appeared on Parade ...
Antidotes for Cyanide Poisoning In the United States, there are now two types of cyanide antidotes available. The Lilly Cyanide Antidote Kit was the first and, for many years, the only such kit ...
The authors present an investigation into the incidences of ectopy and artefact as a function of time of day, heart rate and state changes for 19 normal subjects. State changes are defined to be a ...
Objectives Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is commonly observed as a benign finding. However, the literature suggests that it may be associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD). We performed a ...
Objective To assess the safety and tolerability of treadmill exercise testing and the association of revealed symptoms with outcome in apparently asymptomatic patients with moderate to severe aortic ...
Key Takeaways Premature atrial contractions are the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, occurring in about half of all people. Many people with PACs have no symptoms, but others may feel a ...
Background In 2010, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) released recommendations for the interpretation of the 12-lead ECG in athletes, dividing changes into group 1 (training related) and group ...
In-hospital administration of β-blockers reduces the size of the infarct, incidence of cardiac rupture, and mortality in patients who do not receive fibrinolytic therapy. 188–190 They also reduce the ...
Background and Purpose:This scientific statement provides an interprofessional, comprehensive review of evidence and recommendations for indications, duration, and implementation of continuous electro ...
Objective To establish a birth rate for catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) diagnosed in childhood and observe trends in presentation and management. Design Retrospective ...
Your heart pounds, flutters, or seems to skip beats. You might call these feelings palpitations. Although they can feel scary, most aren't serious and rarely need treatment. Knowing what makes ...
This decrease is most likely due to fewer sexual partners and decreased exposure, in addition to maturational protection as ectopy decreases and the vulnerable transformation zone regresses with ...