Fainting, or syncope, is a significant warning sign of heart failure, arrhythmia, or even a heart attack. While Kader didn't initially recognize his heart rhythm was off, his fainting episode ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009;7(3):311-322. The failure of the rhythm control strategy in reducing mortality in the patients with AF and heart failure may be explained by several factors.

Three conditions that affect the heart are also linked to impaired brain function and increased dementia risk, according to a ...

As thousands of people await a lifesaving heart, scientists are racing to buy them more time. A promising advance from ...

Jessica Eastes was a cardiac nurse when she learned she was in heart failure and would need a transplant to survive.

When taken with prescribed heart medications, the Barostim device has a 94% success rate with heart failure patients.

We use many kinds of cardiac devices and surgeries to treat patients with heart failure. Our cardiovascular surgeons and cardiac electrophysiologists (doctors who specialize in heart rhythm disorders, ...

Heart failure can increase the risk of arrhythmias that can cause these symptoms. Many other conditions can cause similar symptoms, so it is important to see a doctor. People with a CHF diagnosis ...

There are over six million Americans with heart failure who are at greater risk of losing their cognitive abilities earlier in life, a study suggests. The research team, led by Michigan Medicine ...

Summary: Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized ... myocardial fibrosis, ventricular arrhythmias, and ischemic and necrotic lesions. There are currently two aldosterone antagonists ...

Steve Strba credits a golf club pro with saving his life.After Strba collapsed on a Toronto golf course in cardiac arrest - his heart stopping for ...