A harmless early extra heartbeat and a chaotic, racing, potentially lethal heart rhythm are obviously two different things. Yet, both fit the medical definition of an arrhythmia. "The majority of ...

An arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat. An arrhythmia may feel like a racing heart or fluttering. It is not always serious but can sometimes indicate a potentially fatal heart problem. Arrhythmias — ...

Bindi Shah, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist at Lankenau Heart Institute, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of ...

Occasional episodes of abnormal heart rhythms may not be concerning, but in many cases some type of treatment is necessary to avoid serious complications. Usually, the heart beats in a steady rhythm ...

Arrhythmias are due to problems with your heart’s electrical pathways, affecting its rate or rhythm. Heart conditions, electrolyte imbalances, and certain medications are among the causes that can ...

The recent Apple Heart Study revealed that the Apple Watch has the capability to identify heart arrhythmias. Stanford Medicine, together with the Cupertino giant found out that this wearable gadget ...

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We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. It has been nearly 30 years, according to the ...

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