What is Pericardial Effusion? Pericardial effusion is a condition where extra fluid builds up around the heart. The heart sits inside a thin, double-layered sac
Introduction Defibrillation is a life-saving treatment for people with certain heart problems. It uses a device called a defibrillator to send an electric shock to
Introduction Coronary artery disease is a common heart problem that affects millions of people worldwide. In fact, it is a leading cause of death, according
What is Pulmonary Hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries in your lungs and the right side of
Introduction Abnormal lipid levels mean there is too much or too little fat in your blood. These fats, called lipids, include cholesterol and triglycerides. When
What is Metabolic Syndrome? Metabolic syndrome is a group of health problems that often happen together. These problems include high blood pressure, high blood sugar,
What is Heart Failure? Heart failure is a condition where the heart cannot pump blood as well as it should. Because of this, your body
What is Bifurcation Angioplasty? Bifurcation angioplasty is a special heart procedure. It treats blockages at a point where one artery splits into two smaller branches.
What is Heart Failure? Heart failure is a condition where the heart cannot pump blood as well as it should. Because of this, the body
What Are Silent Heart Attacks? Silent heart attacks in young adults are becoming more common. Unlike typical heart attacks, these events often have no clear
Introduction Why are young people getting heart attacks? This question worries many families today. In the past, heart attacks mostly affected older adults. However, more
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a common heart condition. It happens when the blood vessels that supply your heart become narrow or blocked. This can
Chest pain can be scary. Many people wonder about the difference between angina and unstable angina. Both are heart problems, but they are not the
What is Coronary Artery Disease? Coronary artery disease is a common heart problem. It happens when the blood vessels that supply your heart become narrow
