Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency. It happens when an event, usually an electrical disturbance, quickly and unexpectedly [...]
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HCA, the largest for-profit hospital chain in the country, uncovered evidence of unnecessary — even dangerous — cardiac treatments at some of its medical centers in Florida.
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People often use the terms heart attack, heart failure and cardiac arrest interchangeably. Read on to learn how all three, while linked, are different.
Experts say physicians need to do a better job of explaining the benefits of cardiac rehabiliation programs to get patients to use them more.
A 13-year-old boy’s sudden cardiac death led doctors to wrongly diagnose more than 20 of his relatives with a potentially lethal heart disorder in a case that illustrates the potential for genetic testing to go wrong.
People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same. Learn the important differences between cardiac arrest and a heart attack to save your life or the life of someone you love.
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Study: Exercise rehabilitation programs can help reduce heart failure symptoms but doctors refer only 1 in 10 patients after a hospitalization.
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Ten strategies could help doctors, patients and families prevent sudden cardiac death, according to a new report.
For patients with coronary heart disease, cardiac rehabilitation with stress management training may lead to reductions in cardiac events, anxiety, distress and perceived stress, according to a randomized trial.