Hamilton Medical Center’s cardiac team is the first in the region to introduce the world’s smallest defibrillation lead for patient care — a tool designed to help recipients keep implanted ...
St. Luke’s Hospital has become the first hospital in Cedar Rapids to offer a newly approved implantable device designed to ...
Physicians from The Heart Institute of East Texas, in collaboration with St. Luke’s Health-Memorial Lufkin, are among the first in the region to successfully implant a groundbreaking extravascular ...
Two years after suffering a cardiac arrest at the Cambridge Half Marathon, 23-year-old student George Collyer is back to take it on again on Sunday (8 March). George was close to the finish line of ...
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A-fib increasing, but treatments improving

Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is a quivering or irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure.
Heart disease is a term that refers to several types of cardiac conditions. Heart attacks are common and affect one person ...
The Olympic Medical Center Foundation fundraiser for the OMC Heart Center netted a record-breaking $273,000 to upgrade the ...
His life was saved thanks to the incredible instincts of his golden retriever barking to wake up his wife who performed CPR ...
PORT ANGELES — After dying three times, she finally had a change of heart. “My heart loves me and I love my heart,” said Robin (Tweter) Presnelli, who will describe her experience as a heart ...
After treating the local community for more than 30 years, Dr. Stephen Kemker became a patient himself ...
After a full day of work at the water treatment plant, Brian Lipham returned to his farm in Alexandria, Alabama, in time to ...
An iconic British Heart Foundation red bench has been unveiled near Enniskillen Castle, to recognise a Fermanagh runner who had a cardiac arrest – and lived to tell the tale.