When female physicians are expecting a child, blanket bans on certain activities—such as surgeries and examinations involving X-rays—are often imposed. This suspension frequently results in a career ...

Additional protective measures The Hannover Heart Rhythm Center offers the full range of treatments for patients with cardiac arrhythmias. This includes invasive procedures such as catheter ablations ...

Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in children is a rare but devastating event, with an estimated incidence of ...

A 62-year-old female patient with recurrent atrial fibrillation and hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, who had ...

Christina Guajaca’s journey from life-threatening heart failure to renewed hope highlights how UC Davis Health’s multidisciplinary heart failure team transforms lives through advanced, ...

New research suggests the technology could be used to increase out-of-hospital access to life-saving devices Drones could help cut the time it takes to get a defibrillator to people experiencing ...

To use an AED, you must apply the electrode pads directly to the patient's bare skin.Therefore, in a situation where a woman has collapsed, you might hesitate, thinking:"Is it okay to remove her ...

Dear Doctor Roach: What’s the difference between a pacemaker and a defibrillator? -- T.S.B. Answer: Both are implantable devices to treat electrical problems of the heart. A pacemaker is a much older ...

EAST LANSING — A doctor who once worked at the Michigan State University Health Care facility on South Hagadorn Road has been arrested on charges that he sexually assaulted two patients there early ...

A former Portland foot doctor who sexually abused 13 of his female patients was sentenced to 8 years and 4 months in prison on Friday. Brian Bowen, 52, operated Eastside Foot & Ankle in Northeast ...

Sudden cardiac death occurs in patients with heart failure and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) greater than 35% but they are not currently eligible for an implantable ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue is using a new cardiac arrest protocol that puts a traditionally later-stage defibrillation technique into the hands of first responders ...