Cardiovascular Disorders and Diseases Articles

Hepatitis C is a viral disease that affects the liver. Even the name of the virus suggests that it's liver-related. But organisms are complex, and organs depend on one another. And if one takes damage, some others might be affected too

The only true reason for concern when you’re experiencing heart palpitations is if you’ve been diagnosed with a heart problem.

While typically known for reducing high blood pressure, the way that beta-blockers act inside the body can actually be helpful for people with heart problems, such as coronary artery disease.

Scientific evidence suggests that even men with erectile dysfunction who have not been diagnosed with heart disease should be tested for it.

With the heart's natural pacemaker being in the atria (the top part of the heart), it's no surprise that many types of abnormal heart rate (arrhythmia) have their origin there.

If the coronary angioplasty was successful, then you won’t need a surgical intervention known as coronary artery bypass.

Being one of the symptoms for coronary artery disease, shortness of breath is a cause for concern and something that can be treated through different methods.

The coronary artery bypass graft is generally a last resort for people who have artery blockage because it’s an invasive procedure that requires open-heart surgery.

What medications might you be prescribed for coronary artery disease?

The electrocardiogram, also known as ECG or EKG, is one of the most common cardiology tests that examine the electrical signals in the heart but there are others.