Monday, June 28, 2010

About Heart Disease: The Cardiac Electrical System

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From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Disease
This week: A simple review of the cardiac electrical system. And: Unstable angina - what is it, and how should it be treated?

The Cardiac Electrical System
The normal cardiac electrical system regulates both the heart rate and the heart rhythm. This article offers a brief explanation of the heart's electrical system and how it works.... Read more

Unstable Angina
Unstable angina is one of the types of "Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)," a series of conditions most commonly produced by the rupture of a plaque in a coronary artery. All... Read more

Should You Take Prophylactic Aspirin?
Aspirin, that commonly-used pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug, can be useful in reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attack (myocardial infarction) and stroke. But you should consider... Read more

Atrial fibrillation
Articles and links about atrial fibrillation

 


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