An irregular heartbeat is a condition that occurs when the heart's electrical impulses are either too fast, slow or ...

The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date refers to the deadline set by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...

Ventricular tachycardia is an abnormally fast heart beat (with three or more consecutive heart beats at least 100 beats per minute) that originates from one of the ventricles in the heart.

This paper describes a new technique for terminating attacks of supraventricular tachycardia in a patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome by using a demand pacemaker. The circuitry of this demand ...

Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and offer the potential for painless termination of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Reduction in ...

Bradycardia is a heart condition characterized by an abnormally slow heart rate. Here's what you need to know about bradycardia, including its symptoms, its causes, how it's diagnosed and the ...

Black and Hispanic patients have increased mortality rates and lower rates of coronary interventions following in-hospital cardiac arrest.

COIMBATORE: In what is believed to be the first such cardiac surgery performed in a government hospital, doctors in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) f ...

Thanks to first responders and months of rehabilitation, Tara Yell returned to her kids at home and at school after having a ...

Coimbatore: Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) doctors have successfully performed a cardiac resynchronization therapy, a treatment that helps.

I unfortunately hear about people (more commonly women) having a potentially serious medical condition that gets ignored for ...