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Loop Recorders for Diagnosing and Managing Arrhythmias

Mar 15, 202365 Views

Arrhythmias are a type of heart rhythm disorder that can cause irregular or abnormal heartbeats. Some arrhythmias are harmless, while others can be life-threatening. If you have an arrhythmia, your doctor may recommend using a loop recorder to help diagnose and manage your condition. A loop recorder is a small device that is inserted under […]

Stress Echocardiogram: An Unparalleled Level of Insight and Understanding

Feb 15, 2023160 Views

Stress echocardiograms are one of the most important tests for those with heart-related concerns. This comprehensive guide will provide an overview of a stress echocardiogram, its indications, and how it differs from a nuclear stress test. What Is a Stress Echocardiogram? An exercise echo or cardiac stress test, more commonly known as a stress echocardiogram, […]

How Long is a Stress Test?

Oct 30, 20221290 Views

Stress test, a method of diagnostic testing, takes place in two parts and is used to monitor how your heart works when you indulge in physical activities. Since the heart pumps harder and faster during exercise, the exercise stress test helps determine if your heart has blood flow issues. You may have to jog on […]

5 Things You Can’t Do with a Pacemaker & What to Avoid Immediately

Oct 15, 20224963 Views

Helping your heart maintain a constant rhythm, a pacemaker is implanted under your skin. This small electronic device treats distressing symptoms like arrhythmia, improving your heart’s function. To insert your pacemaker, your cardiologist will make an incision on your skin. This will create a pocket where they’ll place the pacemaker. After the procedure, you’ll have […]

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