There are conflicting published data on the optimal timing of non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with acute ischemic stroke.
For people who are adopted, a family health history is something that is likely nonexistent. Here’s what parents, physicians and adoptees themselves can do when…
Craving chocolate? Satisfy your sweet tooth in no time at all with this one-minute no-sugar-added treat.
John D. Bisognano, MD, PhD, FACC
No matter who we call family, when we choose to get the flu shot, we’re protecting them. It’s extra important to get a flu vaccination…
Pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) lead placement traditionally uses fluoroscopy, often with inaccurate lead placement on the free wall rather than on the ventricular septum,…
What is high blood pressure or hypertension? The American Heart Association provides information on high blood pressure, low blood pressure, and how to monitor, treat…
The long-term effects of catheter ablation (CA) compared with medical therapy on cardiovascular outcomes for atrial fibrillation (AF) remain undetermined.
There are limited data on the effects of therapeutic anticoagulation (AC) on stroke and bleeding risk in patients with sepsis-induced atrial fibrillation (AF).
The American Heart Association explains the potentially dangerous link between cold weather and heart conditions.
Avocado adds richness to these chocolaty doughnuts (and is a surprise ingredient in the dark chocolate glaze).
