A widow is suing Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence after alleging doctors ignored her husband’s abnormal heart readings before his surgery, where he died after, a lawsuit alleges.

A senior doctor is hopeful that an "exciting" breakthrough has been made in the early diagnosis of heart problems using AI ...

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The doctor may use an electrocardiogram (EKG) to detect and characterize bradycardia. This test measures the electrical signals that pass through your heart using several small sensors attached to ...

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) During an electrocardiogram, wires are taped to your body to create a tracing of your heart’s electrical rhythm. An EKG allows your doctor to diagnose heart ...

Continuous ST-segment monitoring may not be appropriate for particular patient populations for 2 main reasons: Their clinical condition does not warrant it, or their baseline ECG is abnormal and does ...

The racing sensation of your heart is just one way people describe heart palpitations. It may also feel like your heart is fluttering, pounding, or skipping a beat. Heart palpitations are very ...

Aortic stenosis is 1 of the most common heart valve diseases among adults. When symptoms develop, prognosis is poor, and current guidelines recommend prompt aortic valve replacement. Depending of the ...

Modern medicine can prolong life, but sometimes at the cost of a 'good' death. Too many of us avoid the difficult conversations that would honour our wishes and values at the end of life. When we do ...

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