Decreased blood flow to the body (decreased cardiac output) can cause shock. Shock is when organs and tissues do not receive enough blood and begin to shut down. In cardiac tamponade, there is an ...

[43] Pericardiectomy is almost never indicated for recurrent pericarditis, except in cases with repeated recurrences with cardiac tamponade and evidence of serious steroid toxicity, although other ...

Acute pericarditis is sudden inflammation of the heart's lining, often due to infection. Read on to learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

"We now need to try to find out what actually happened." One of the most common causes of a cardiac arrest is a life-threatening abnormal heart rhythm, according to the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

Nicholas Papworth was a Center Parcs mechanic who died from a rare complication of pacemaker surgery in December 2023.

Study shows that severe COVID-19 elevates the long-term risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE), making it comparable to ...

Cryoablation. A single catheter sends a balloon tipped with a material that freezes the tissues to cause a scar. Types of cardiac surgical ablation Surgical ablation involves cutting into your chest.

MANAGEMENT of atrial fibrillation (AF) was a prevalent topic at this year's European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress ...

KANAGAWA (TR) – A man was found hanged and a woman fatally stabbed inside in a hotel in in Yokohama City’s Konan Ward on ...

Arsenal say Frida Maanum has undergone tests which found "no obvious cardiac causes" for her collapse in the Continental Cup final. The midfielder went down off the ball in second-half injury time ...

Cardiac tamponade is an urgent medical condition ... or a rupture in the heart wall after a heart attack. Other common causes ...

Electrocardiographic changes are common and typically evolve through four stages: Stage I: diffuse ST-segment elevation (typically concave up) and PR-segment depression are recorded in the first ...