My question is whether the abdominal cramps could have caused me to go into AFib. — I.J.M.

There are many case reports of AFib starting at a time of high stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system, as is seen ...

The Edmonds School District is partnering with the Nick of Time Foundation and the University of Washington Center for Sports ...

There are many case reports of AFib starting at a time of high stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system.

I’m a generally healthy 60-year-old man. Last week, I had some abdominal cramping, and while I was on the toilet, I noted the abrupt onset of a strange feeling in my chest as well as abnormal, ...

"I have experience as a patient requiring an EKG. I thought there could be a better way to prevent the probes from tangling," ...

Electrocardiography (EKG or ECG) is a form of diagnostic testing used to monitor the electrical activity of the heart over time via electrodes placed on the skin of the chest. The method can ...

I’m a generally healthy 60-year-old man. Last week, I had some abdominal cramping, and while I was on the toilet, I noted the abrupt onset of a strange feeling in my chest as well as abnormal, ...

An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a quick test that records the electrical signals in the heart; in layman's terms, it ...

Women who have experienced preeclampsia have accelerated accumulation of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors compared with women ...

A “fit and healthy” woman, Marie Anne August, experienced a “ripping” and bubbling” feeling in her chest. The 45-year-old was ...

electrocardiograms (ECG/EKG) have rapidly become a common feature in health wearables. The technology is designed to help people keep closer tabs on their heart health and is used to help identify ...