When people talk about having a " broken heart," they're more often than not referring to it in the metaphorical sense. However, for some, a broken heart is a very literal, physical condition.

Learn about common heart conditions like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Channelopathies that can lead to unexpected cardiac events in younger demographics.

On Valentine's Day 2022, two cardiac patients met in the ICU at a New York Hospital. They became friends and lent each other ...

After losing a loved one, my heart hurts so badly that I'm wondering if it's possible to die of a broken heart. Is it? Yes, it is possible, but it rarely happens. When it does, it' ...

Since high school when she had to trace a drop of blood through the body, Ida Urbano, 62, has been “fascinated by the heart.” ...

Romance isn't always rosy as conditions like erotomania, Stendhal syndrome and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy demonstrate ...

Geometry Asymmetric hypertrophy out of proportion to hypertension Concentric remodeling or hypertrophy Symmetric LV hypertrophy that is proportional to exercise training ECG T-wave inversion and ...

New medical alert cards for people with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) aim to inform healthcare professionals about the rare skin ...

My daughter Clarissa was full of energy and kindness, she had a magnetic presence that made everyone feel special. At 20, she ...

Differential diagnosis with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC ... physical examination, 12-lead ECG, 24-h ECG, signal-averaged ECG and 2-D and Doppler echocardiography. Results ...

At present, we consider that the only clear-cut treatment for TTC is continuous ECG monitoring for the first 24–48 h due to the risk of tachyarrhythmias, [20,22] and anticoagulation for at least ...

Mike was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a dangerous thickening ... and we believe one way to do that is by providing an EKG to that person,” he said. That’s exactly what will ...