Hubner and colleagues in the UK have recently described a simplified cardioversion service that has significantly reduced waiting times at their center. They have introduced intravenous midazolam ...

TUCSON, Arizona — For Todd Holthaus, the fear of leaving his family too soon has lingered since childhood. His father died of a massive heart attack at the age of just 50. “It was definitely scary, ...

February’s American Heart/Women’s Heart Health Focus Month has me reflecting on all the emotional upheavals my wife has had to endure with her atrial fibrillation heart condition, and the hurdles ...

Last spring, my husband Pascal and I were celebrating a particular health milestone, by going away and dining at a rather fancy restaurant in Girona, just outside of Barcelona.

A 77-year-old Italian tourist suffered sudden cardiac arrest while completing check-in procedures at Tan Son Nhat ...

Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. I am writing in response to comments made by Berit Jensen regarding the recent shooting in Shockoe Bottom, published Feb. 25.

An autonomous platform uses machine learning and patterned light to detect and terminate cardiac arrhythmias in real time without electrical shocks.

Tseung Kwan O Hospital investigating death of 85-year-old patient with transverse colon cancer, who received stoma surgery on February 7 A Hong Kong patient with colon cancer died three weeks after ...

Tseung Kwan O Hospital has launched a probe into the death of an 85-year-old patient after surgery. According to the ...

Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is a quivering or irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure.

Mini dental implants use a one-piece screw measuring less than 3 millimeters wide, unlike larger two-piece traditional implants. They can replace teeth or help to stabilize dentures. Mini implants may ...

Septal myectomy removes part of a thickened septum to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. It can improve severe symptoms that do not respond to ...